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SMC22307

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20. You're absolutely right. I spend time in the Triangle...

Reply to Jspur (Reply #7)

Thu Jul 2, 2020, 06:53 PM

Jul 2020

and have been to my fair share of Occupys and Moral Mondays -- what happened to NC starting in 2010 is shocking. This might help going forward:

This startup wants to help people move from San Francisco to places like Raleigh
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/business/article243876332.html

It won't help with those struggling with housing costs, unfortunately, but the thought of Nancy Pelosi librulz descending on Raleigh puts a smile on my face.

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You're absolutely right. I spend time in the Triangle... SMC22307 Jul 2020 #20

I agree with you Cooper Jspur Jun 2020 #8

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