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Was there ever any doubt about that? the media industries are clustered in the two largest coastal cities

Proof the coastal elites control the media.

My sister, who has lived in California for 9 years, but was born in Michigan,  has suddenly started to say sodapop.

I don't know what has happened to her

It's funny because "soda" means this for us 😅

soda is superior. i was told the red coats call them fizzy drinks