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Old Posted Aug 27, 2019, 8:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Obadno View Post
Yeah I dont like that definition and disagree with it.

Its not like general "belt" designations are scientific classifications. They are loose at best. This is the same thing you see with generations where every demographer, pollster and social scientist has their own "official" ranges for generations, and even wholly unique generations made up out of their own ass.
What does this even mean? You are arguing that Baltimore can't be Rust Belt because of your own criteria. Your own criteria has nothing to do with the actual definition of the term. Maybe you should create a new term.
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