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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:54 PM Original message |
USA3X 2050 - a no-fault divorce |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is another one of those "managed secession" theories, no? |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. theory? not exactly - more like a concept for regional evolution. n/t |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:13 AM Original message |
Whose concept? |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. 2008 City-Data thread ... |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. Czechoslovakia's peaceful Velvet Divorce |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I can see the practicality of CA,OR, and WA joining and perhaps... |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. If the country breaks up, WA & OR will not join with CA. |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. So what would they do? Join the red states? Go it alone? |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Do you really think NV, AZ, AK, & UT would join CA? |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Your population figures are out-of-date and growing more so and "yes". |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Divided States of America |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. Florida ruins that |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. It is not all about politics - regional and economic ties will often trump politics. |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. And I don't see how Iowa could be in one country and Nebraska in the other |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Not to mention splitting north and south carolina AND north and south dakota |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. North and South Carolina aren't all that close. (spiritually, not geographically speaking) |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I would think North Carolina would be a better match with the south |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. North Carolina demographics have changed a lot - more high tech - less like the deep south. n/t |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I'm assuming you're an expert on NC. Or at least the south. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I'm totally not an expert |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Research Triangle Park is the largest research park in the United States. |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 05:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. According to a new survey and a “brainpower index,” Durham is the fourth smartest city in the nation |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I'm in Wake County NC ... and we go to SC from time to time ... |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Iowa and North Dakota, in a voluntary split ... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Most of the oil & gas producing land & coast is all in that one one "state". Gonna be |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Huh? Which state do you imagine that to be? Both oil and gas deposits are widespread in the US. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I have a clue about US O&G and the Red has the advantage. |
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LVZ (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Red states have most, Pacifica a lot, the upper midwest/northeast not much oil, abundant natural gas |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The shale plays in the NE , etc., must be frac'd in order to extract the nat. gas. |
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