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Voting rights groups decry error days before elections that will determine which party controls the state legislature
minus-squarecircuscritic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agoVirginia has many of the wealthiest counties in America, as it’s part of the DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia). I’m sure the COL goes down a bit in the rural parts, but it’s definitely not known as a low COL state. West Virginia on the other hand…
minus-squareplz1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·8 months agoWe all know West Virginia shouldn’t even exist, at this point, as a separate state.
minus-squarecircuscritic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·8 months agoI know right? Fuck the poors, that’s what I always say. The poor states shouldn’t even exist, just merge them with the rich states. BUT only if the rich states have a larger population, we wouldn’t want the poors to get any ideas. Amirite?
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·8 months agoI think the commenter was referring to how WV came to be.
minus-squarecircuscritic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoReread his comment. He specifically places the context in the contemporary sense, not historical. We all know West Virginia shouldn’t even exist, at this point, as a separate state.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·8 months agoI read it. Let’s let them explain, you could be correct.
Virginia has many of the wealthiest counties in America, as it’s part of the DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia).
I’m sure the COL goes down a bit in the rural parts, but it’s definitely not known as a low COL state.
West Virginia on the other hand…
We all know West Virginia shouldn’t even exist, at this point, as a separate state.
I know right? Fuck the poors, that’s what I always say.
The poor states shouldn’t even exist, just merge them with the rich states. BUT only if the rich states have a larger population, we wouldn’t want the poors to get any ideas. Amirite?
I think the commenter was referring to how WV came to be.
Reread his comment. He specifically places the context in the contemporary sense, not historical.
I read it. Let’s let them explain, you could be correct.