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Originally Posted by Bonsai Tree
I totally agree with you. Family friends just moved to outside Nashville from the northwest suburbs and they were shocked to see how many people were total hillbillies even in the suburbs of Nashville. Tennessee is the south through and through. It has terrible schools, high crime in many parts, and rampant rural poverty. It's doing very little right. Nashville is doing a good job, but the rest of the state? Everyone here claiming that we should put Tennessee on a pedestal needs to get off their high horse.
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What did they expect in Tennessee? University of Chicago professor neighbors?
Some people don't look entirely down on rural folks, it isn't a negative.