“To paint all people not native to this area with the proverbial broad brush is insulting and narrow-minded.”
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“To paint all people not native to this area with the proverbial broad brush is insulting and narrow-minded.”
“It occurs to me that people who generalize about others and other regions of our country are slightly guilty of ignorance and a form of bigotry, which, of course, is not something that Western North Carolinians would accept or embrace.”