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[โ€“] universalfriend@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)
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Look on the bright side. It's not Cumberland. They've also got a state prison and their main claim to fame was the C&O canal and people setting out on the Oregon trail. I'd say those things are worse economically than being a railroad hub.