Intentionally depriving the Catalonian economy of funds it desperately needs to keep things ticking over β including keeping the cycle of bribes to local politicians in motion β could prompt independence-minded Catalans to begin asking themselves, βwhy bother paying taxes to Madrid at all if theyβre not going to send the money they owe us?β
He'll begin selling the good shit in January -- much faster than the silicon valley types thought they could accomplish. It helps to have friends in 'low' places, turns out.
Would be a rare recognition of reality in Mexico City. Of course nowhere outside the capital cares, and will continue doing what they were already doing.