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5. No its definitely not.

Reply to raccoon (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 28, 2013, 02:47 AM

Apr 2013

Sometimes some people here (myself included) are way to quick to point the finger at the south when it comes to these types of issues. But a look at this study or a quick view of the shocking segregation in Michigan (based on another thread on this board) and you can see race is still a national problem. Not just a southern one.

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Wisconsin leads the Nation in locking up African American men [View all] aaaaaa5a Apr 2013 OP

But hey, it's not a police state n/t Fumesucker Apr 2013 #1

Hey, it's not a Southern state that leads the nation in this. nt raccoon Apr 2013 #2

No its definitely not. aaaaaa5a Apr 2013 #5

Maybe we need to have a society Turbineguy Apr 2013 #3

Sadly, I know people here who are proud of this. Scuba Apr 2013 #4

I think its a class, economic AND a racial problem. aaaaaa5a Apr 2013 #6