TurnsOutImAScientist t1_j2s70un wrote on January 3, 2023 at 4:17 PM

OTOH, Boston would probably be able to have nicer things if it could break away and become it’s own state.

Fit-Anything8352 t1_j2sd3p3 wrote on January 3, 2023 at 4:56 PM

Have fun without your Quabbin drinking water

Bobbydadude01 t1_j2s7b6z wrote on January 3, 2023 at 4:19 PM

What

TurnsOutImAScientist t1_j2s95y8 wrote on January 3, 2023 at 4:31 PM

We could build more infrastructure if we didn’t have to have it approved by the non-Boston part of the state.

Bobbydadude01 t1_j2s9mph wrote on January 3, 2023 at 4:34 PM

This is an extremely shortsighted and narrow view.

Urban areas subsidize rural areas because rural areas are still important.

[deleted] t1_j2vfpkf wrote on January 4, 2023 at 5:22 AM

I have far more sympathy and will to cooperate with rural folks than I do suburban folks. Suburban towns cosplay as the country while adding nothing of actual value.