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GTurck

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12. What many forget...
Mon Nov 12, 2012, 07:51 AM
Nov 2012

is that hundreds of thousands, if not millions of Northerners live in Southern states now. We moved south for many reasons we have not become Southerners but have remained Americans first. There is no way that their very retro idea will get any traction.
Here in Texas the state receives a great part of its revenue from AMERICAN taxpayers through the many military and NASA related installations. We are talking billions of dollars and GOP greed would not let them lose that money.
They probably took LSD and are having flashbacks.

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