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Laelth

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11. Black, and Asian, and Sub-continental ... I love the suburbs these days.

Reply to unblock (Reply #8)

Mon Aug 24, 2020, 10:18 PM

Aug 2020

I am still an inner-city guy by preference and by nature, but the suburbs that I have visited in the past ten years have been incredibly diverse, and I am fairly certain that no Democrat wants to “abolish” them.

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Honestly, do you know ANY Democrat who wants to ABOLISH the suburbs? [View all] Laelth Aug 2020 OP

Nope PJMcK Aug 2020 #1

it's a racism blowhorn Skittles Aug 2020 #2

Recommended. H2O Man Aug 2020 #3

No. We're not. Mea culpa. n/t Laelth Aug 2020 #4

There could be spies here. H2O Man Aug 2020 #7

what they mean is, some democrats want to remove redlining that keeps minorities out unblock Aug 2020 #5

I've seen a bunch of suburbs in this country. Laelth Aug 2020 #6

ah, but the myth lives on, and the republican party is allll about myth... unblock Aug 2020 #8

Black, and Asian, and Sub-continental ... I love the suburbs these days. Laelth Aug 2020 #11

I think this explains their strategy JonLP24 Aug 2020 #9

Lions and tigers and bears oh my! agingdem Aug 2020 #10

No. But trump wants to lower the number of minorities in suburbs from 35% jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #12