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Originally Posted by Airbornelawyer
It's not just Chicago vs. the rest of Illinois. The urban/rural divide is evident in pretty much every state. Austin is certainly out of tune with the rest of Texas. Atlanta with the rest of Georgia. Virginia trended away from being a red state because of the growth of the DC suburbs where so many suckle on the government teat.
Didn't another eastern Oregon county recently join with the movement to secede from the Portland-dominated west?
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The tyranny of 'true' democracy--the majority (large population concentrations) is rarely interested in being altruistic towards the interests of the minority (rural populations).
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