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GlashFordan

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22. Use the exodus wisely

Reply to Wednesdays (Reply #11)

Thu Aug 1, 2013, 01:50 PM

Aug 2013

The migration of Democratic voters to Virginia and possibly Georgia or Florida might bring a couple more purple states onboard.

IMHO, if people don't like state they live in, then move. Progressives in Arizona should move to California, conservatives in California should go to Idaho.

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North Carolina First State To Eliminate Federal Unemployment Benefits [View all] AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 OP

This is going to be interesting to watch... diabeticman Aug 2013 #1

The crazy is on the loose down there BeyondGeography Aug 2013 #2

Amazing...I will be paying close attention to this. SummerSnow Aug 2013 #3

Yes, they want a mass exodus. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #5

Yup, that's exactly the plan Wednesdays Aug 2013 #11

Use the exodus wisely GlashFordan Aug 2013 #22

so do they think that this only hurts minorities? warrior1 Aug 2013 #4

Unlikely. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #6

some North Carolinians will die as a result of their policies zazen Aug 2013 #7

While poverty is increasing, they also hate poor White people as well. With respect to welfare: AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #10

Yeah, but building a mote around the state to make it an island going to create too many jobs? RC Aug 2013 #8

It's "Shock Doctrine" state by state. --nt CrispyQ Aug 2013 #9

at some point you'd think the feds would have to seize n.c. b/c it just doesnt resemble america leftyohiolib Aug 2013 #12

Does it have oil? AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #15

For clarification, billh58 Aug 2013 #13

Strictly voluntary? If you know the history of the cities that adopted this "voluntary" relocation AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #16

It's very billh58 Aug 2013 #18

No. The logic is that there is a history of police "helping" the destitute decide to "voluntarily" AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #20

Actually, I have been billh58 Aug 2013 #23

Let me go get my copy of Dante . . . Brigid Aug 2013 #14

If secession isn't an option, can we evict them from the Union? MadrasT Aug 2013 #17

haters benefit--like Medicaid cuts and sales tax increases, this HURTS business zazen Aug 2013 #21

When are the NC elections? Dwayne Hicks Aug 2013 #19

lol, idoicracy at its finest. when people leave in mass okieinpain Aug 2013 #25

one nation, under Gaud onethatcares Aug 2013 #24

So then the Republican legislature mick063 Aug 2013 #26

Sounds good burnodo Aug 2013 #27

I'm normally for freedom of speech... Initech Aug 2013 #28