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To: combjelly who wrote (358845)11/16/2007 10:33:13 AM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578100
 
Sometimes I think the sharecroppers are the ones that have evolved into today's wealthy-supporting wage slave (R)'s.



To: combjelly who wrote (358845)11/16/2007 4:45:13 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578100
 
Net result was the South stayed poor until well into the 1950s. That might have been different without the attempts at social engineering

Didn't the introduction of air conditioning in the 1930s make a big difference in the prospects for business in the South?