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minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 months agoWorking class people in the coal mining region of west virginia today: “Keep those filthy socialists out of our government! We don’t want our tax money paying for welfare for the needy!” …while also being on welfare…
minus-squarefossilesque@mander.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months ago They’ll learn fast when the robber barrons slink back.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago They’ll learn fast No they won’t. They won’t learn anything ever.
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAh fuck. But that map doesn’t even extend to West Virginia. Looks like most of it is concentrated in Maine.
minus-squarefossilesque@mander.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThe Appalachain Rainforest is resource rich, they always come back. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_temperate_rainforest?wprov=sfla1
minus-squareStarryPhoenix97@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoCapital has been festering division for most of this country’s history. It used racism to keep labor weak.
Working class people in the coal mining region of west virginia today: “Keep those filthy socialists out of our government! We don’t want our tax money paying for welfare for the needy!”
…while also being on welfare…
They’ll learn fast when the robber barrons slink back.
That’s optimistic of you.
No they won’t. They won’t learn anything ever.
Ah fuck.
But that map doesn’t even extend to West Virginia. Looks like most of it is concentrated in Maine.
The Appalachain Rainforest is resource rich, they always come back.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_temperate_rainforest?wprov=sfla1
Capital has been festering division for most of this country’s history. It used racism to keep labor weak.