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kimbutgar

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10. Virginia city is a blood red maga part of Nevada

Reply to JohnSJ (Reply #6)

Sat Nov 9, 2024, 02:00 PM

Nov 9

I used to love going there when I visited South Lake Tahoe. But a young African American man I met last year told me he took his family up there to see the old town and got harassed so bad they couldn’t even finish their meal. He said he couldn’t believe how racist the town was that he used to go to as a young kid.

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