Whose ‘bright’ Idea Was It To Install Fiber Optic Cables Below The Mason Dixon Line?

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Seriously, folks… The Northern states (mainly New England) used to run this country with a democratic iron fist because the south had no means of obtaining information. Now they had to go ahead and install cable internet in states like Tennessee and Texas. What gives? I mean, seriously, southerners should be happy with a trailer, a six-pack of Red Dog, and a BB Gun for ‘shootin’ squirrels’ (direct quote from a Kentuckian).

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Invisible Southerners: Ethnicity in the Civil War (Georgia Southern University Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecture Series)Invisible Southerners: Ethnicity in the Civil War (Georgia Southern University Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecture Series)Most Southerners who fought in the Civil War were native born, white, and Confederate. However, thousands with other ethnic backgrounds also took a st... Read More >
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February 19, 2010

Karrien Sim Peters @ 6:58 pm #

It is for people like us living in those areas that are trying to move out! We have to find a job and move because our elected officials aren’t doin it for every one. LOL

Karen R @ 11:00 pm #

If it’s so bad down here, why do all of you northerners move to the south?

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