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I think "nature" in this article refers to actual natural treasures (Grand Staircase, Yosemite, etc.), not just some random forest on some rolling hills.
by seattle_spring 8y ago
I think "nature" in this article refers to actual natural treasures (Grand Staircase, Yosemite, etc.), not just some random forest on some rolling hills.
- StronglyTyped 8y agoClearly you've never been to Appalachia. It's beautiful, and it's full of poverty.
- seattle_spring 8y agoSure, it's beautiful. Just not nearly as beautiful as the mountain west and west coast.
- woodruffw 8y agoI don't think the Blue Ridge Mountains count as rolling hills, and I would count them among our national treasures. That being said, the fact is that WV's natural resources have been subjected to some of the most profound (and least regulated) economic exploitation in the country. So I don't think the GP's point is correct.
- thr0waway5678 8y agoIt reads like "the Poors can live Outdoors!"* but I'm going to assume I'm mistaken or that that couldn't possibly be a popular opinion on hn. *this is a joke and if you want to argue that i'm implying that everyone in West Virginia is homeless, bless your heart
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