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I was referring to a very specific group of 1957 residents of Crowsnest Pass, those who voted in favour of mining coal at Grassy Mountain. Not all non-progressives are hillbillies.

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Good read and a great question I hadn’t heard mentioned before. You did lose me a bit though with the mention of the locals being more progressive than the hillbillies of the past. Really? So non progressives are still just hillbillies in your estimation?

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