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Arizona

marybourg

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4. It may be "cool" now, but it's got an ugly labor history,

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Reply #3)

Wed Sep 5, 2012, 12:38 AM

Sep 2012

(see Wickipedia for "deportations&quot and frankly, when I was there 20 years ago, before I knew about its history and definitely before it became "cool", I found the people running the mine tours behaving like a bunch of fascists.

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I like southern Arizona. [View all] Ptah Sep 2012 OP

That's home to me.... Still Sensible Sep 2012 #1

I considered driving there today. ChazInAz Sep 2012 #2

Bisbee. One of the COOLEST places in AZ by far. At least stop by and SEE The Shady Dell... MiddleFingerMom Sep 2012 #3

It may be "cool" now, but it's got an ugly labor history, marybourg Sep 2012 #4

C'mon now!!! A mining company behaving in a fascist manner? That's a first for Arizona... MiddleFingerMom Sep 2012 #5