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struggle4progress

(118,278 posts)
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 10:05 AM Oct 2015

Neo-Nazi is shopping for land in Kansas

BY JUDY L. THOMAS
Kansas City Star

A neo-Nazi who made headlines when he bought land in a small North Dakota town with plans to turn it into an all-white hamlet is now setting his sights on Kansas and Nebraska.

Craig Cobb has purchased property in two small south-central Nebraska towns and inquired about property in two north-central Kansas towns, including Smith Center.

Cobb said in an interview that he plans to sell the property at deep discounts to young white couples as part of an effort called Pioneer Little Europe that would create planned communities for white nationalists ...


http://www.kansas.com/news/local/article37425801.html

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MineralMan

(146,286 posts)
4. Actually, Kansas is very much like North Dakota.
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 10:53 AM
Oct 2015

The political viewpoint is quite similar, the landscape is much the same, and the rural, sparsely-populated nature of most of the state is also similar. Similar, too, is the dislike of people for outsiders who come in and try to change how things are. I doubt that this moron will get a better reception in Kansas for his ugly plans than he did in North Dakota.

-none

(1,884 posts)
5. I have live in both states.
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 11:51 AM
Oct 2015

They don't have all that much in common. Kansas is more fundamentalist. Their politics are more corrupt. The state government in North Dakota is actually responsive to the public. I'm not seeing much of that in Kansas.
North Dakota values education and better funds it, unlike Kansas.

 

Cal33

(7,018 posts)
6. Hey, isn't this the guy who took the DNA test on that TV show, and it turned out that he, himself,
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 12:10 PM
Oct 2015

was 13% black? He can't stop hating, I guess, even when he is hating 13% of himself.

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