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ThoughtCriminal

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10. Red states have problems

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Reply #5)

Sun Sep 25, 2022, 11:36 PM

Sep 2022

Higher divorce rates
Higher teenage pregnancy
Higher poverty rates
Higher infant mortality
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Just about every social problem you can think of is worse in Republican controlled states, and their policies and habits are a direct cause for most of them. Is it any surprise that drug addiction is part of the list?

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... Lucinda Sep 2022 #11