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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:39 AM Original message |
Vermont is losing its essential "Vermontness" |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why are you losing over 200 dairy farms...is milk being imported or |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. no, it's the collapse in milk prices |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Vermont isn't losing its Vermontness, it's losing a dominant livelihood. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. no, you're wrong. with the demise of the family farm |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You're a transplant. You contributed to the change whether you see it or not. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I'm not arguing against change or people moving here- far from it |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. From what I've heard... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. the young people I know, love the hell out of Vermont- and many leave it |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I was thinking of young people outside the state too... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It's extremely popular for second homes for urbanites. |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Something like 50% of the homes are not owned by Vermonter's, we were part of that stat |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sad to hear that. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Old Sturbridge Village is in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. In Vermont, you can find... |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. There you go, that's the right one! |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. @ 1st i thought this was an Arizona parody |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. That's so sad. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. East Hampton went that way long ago with the 80's being the nail in the coffin & the last several |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. We here in Maine sympathize. :^( |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Vermont is a state I've nver been to, but it's on my list. |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yes there were more cows in vermont than people when we moved here |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. It also drives me nuts that you now drive down the street of a small town |
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