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Re: SF Valley Secession?

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From: Mike Cohen
Date: Wed, 01 May 1996 00:00
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In article <4m6dlc$c9p@nnrp1.news.primenet.com>, "Charles P. Hobbs"
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>
>>One of the most striking differences between New York and LA is that
>>here is very much a sense of shared destiny: Good, bad or indifferent,
>>New York's boroughs are going where they're going together. We do not
>>hear suggestions that the Bronx, for all of its problems, be cut loose
>>to sink or swim or explode as it will. Police, and other emergency
>>professionals, know how to interact with real people in real
>>situations. They are not handsome, dangerous automatons.
>
New York & LA are both uninhabitable hellholes (I've lived in both
places). That's why I moved to Wyoming - it's nice to live away from a big
city with lots of open spaces. So what if it gets below freezing most of
the time? It's still better than NY or LA.

-- 
Mike Cohen - isis@isis-intl.com - http://www.isis-intl.com/
Sound is the same for all the world - Youssou N'dour, "Eyes Open"
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From: isis@isis-intl.com (Mike Cohen)
Subject: Re: SF Valley Secession?
Date: 1996/05/01
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