[muninn_]

>the notion that people in other areas are groaning in the throes of oppression is not really founded in fact

Sure, that's not something I would believe so I don't disagree.

>Large parts of the country have great contempt for the more liberal enclaves on the coast

Wonder why that is?

>who don't want their economies exploited or their dignity insulted

Yet here we are. With their economies being exploited and their dignity being insulted.

[anigbrowl]

You don't seem to be responding to my comment so much as random phrases from it, without making any substantive argument of your own.

[muninn_]

I responded to individual points that needed to be refuted. The rest was just filler.

[anigbrowl]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect

[muninn_]

Are you diagnosed with that? Otherwise I'm not sure why you posted that.