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How does the logic of gun free zones differ?
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HT: David Spady
Too many hippies study biology
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Won’t be a sober Tory in the Palace of Westminster on the night @jeremycorbyn wins
12 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
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https://twitter.com/WikiGuido/status/630851446234316800/photo/1
Anti-establishment candidate with fringe views draws huge crowds in sure-fire guarantee of electoral success http://t.co/P7waxqUXrR—
Alex Wickham (@WikiGuido) August 03, 2015
Liberal voting cities markets have higher income inequality and worse affordability
12 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
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All homeowners have an incentive to stop new housing because if developers build too many homes, prices fall, and housing is many families’ main asset. But in cities with many Democrats and Green Party members, environmental concerns might also be a factor. The movement might be too eager to preserve the past.

via Why Middle-Class Americans Can’t Afford to Live in Liberal Cities – The Atlantic.
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