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Christians in The Great Sort

Backwoods Belief

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Ridge Runner's Plan to Gentrify Appalachia

Ridge Runner: Appalachia, so on a broader trend for like 50 or 70 years, has actually been people shrinking. He says the economy evolved after World War II in a way that very intentionally targeted these communities. Ridge Runner: We're trying to appeal to people who are conservatives, they're Christian and want to plug into community.

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