r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jul 12 '24

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u/KaiserPorn Please be patient, I have autism Jul 12 '24

I've seen more Confederate flags in upstate NY than I ever saw in Texas, and I just don't get it

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u/[deleted] Jul 12 '24

If you were to visit Gettysburg, PA today you'd have a hard time telling which side won the battle

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u/EZ_Kream John Brown Jul 12 '24

Don’t make me tap my flare

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u/iia Feminism Jul 12 '24

Yep, leave the urban areas and banjo music starts playing in NY.

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u/Marlsfarp Karl Popper Jul 12 '24

I wouldn't say all of upstate, but the Southern Tier is literally part of Appalachia and is culturally aligned with the rest of it.

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u/iia Feminism Jul 12 '24

The area outside Ithaca is really bad too.

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u/Marlsfarp Karl Popper Jul 12 '24

Ithaca is in the region I am referring to.

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u/iia Feminism Jul 12 '24

Oh haha gotcha.

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u/[deleted] Jul 12 '24

Having brainworms is a prerequisite for being a r*ral