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[-] Metaright@kbin.social 18 points 2 years ago

I feel like living in such a town would be very depressing.

[-] danielton@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago

Can confirm. Most of my state is like this.

[-] KoboldCoterie@pawb.social 8 points 2 years ago

This gave me big flashbacks of where I grew up. It was great as a kid, a ton of urban exploration opportunities, but I wouldn't want to live there now.

[-] atlasraven31@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago

You don't know any different until you move out.

[-] Modoc@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

Except the internet has changed that to some degree (but definitely not entirely)

[-] DaPorkchop_@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

you're assuming the town has internet fast enough to load more than a few pictures of the outside world per decade

[-] Blamemeta@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

Depends on the specific town. Some still have some life left, others are dead.

[-] Aesthesiaphilia@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

Why do you think the opioid epidemic hit small town USA so hard?

Small town USA fuckin sucks.

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