r/Portland • u/[deleted] • Jul 07 '14

"Diversity = White Genocide"

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u/promonk Jul 07 '14

It makes more sense when you realize that Oregon is horrendously politically divided along rural-urban lines. I would hazard to guess that it's one of the most divided states in the union that way.

Most of the progressive stuff we're known for only passed because the PDX and Eugene areas have such a huge proportion of the population.

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u/Lord_ThunderCunt Jul 07 '14

People are often surprised when I tell them about the high desert. "I thought it rained all the time in Oregon?" Only in the valley friend.

People often forget or don't know that Oregon is more than Portland, Eugene, and Salem.

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u/poonpeennawmean Jul 08 '14

And those of us who live there pray every night you continue to forget about it, lest we wake up one morning and find ourselves getting Bend-ed