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toby jo

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10. I love it when these outlieing (?) areas have a dynamic going that wouldn't
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 08:29 AM
Mar 2013

get traction where the big boys play. It's honest and genuine. Good for them for keeping that bank alive and going.

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Or maybe it's because they are fracking and developing their energy reserves? dkf Mar 2013 #1
Crack, Inc. Berlum Mar 2013 #2
no, did you read the article? maindawg Mar 2013 #3
Spelling and Grammar CelticWarrior1 Mar 2013 #6
"CelticWarrior"? UnrepentantLiberal Mar 2013 #16
my, my, such manners in a newcomer. enjoy your undoubtedly short stay. niyad Mar 2013 #18
Results of the alert on your post... SidDithers Mar 2013 #21
New revenue from oil and natural gas development helped pad them against the nationwide recession, Volaris Mar 2013 #7
yes. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #27
I'm very surprised that the repubs haven't sold this off to the banksters n2doc Mar 2013 #4
Maybe a regional chauvinism thing? malthaussen Mar 2013 #5
The Bank of ND and the State Mill & Elevator are like the 3rd rail politically. RC Mar 2013 #8
of coursesocialism can work... and it scares the shit out of the greedy fascisthunter Mar 2013 #9
You're completely right. maddiemom Mar 2013 #13
I love it when these outlieing (?) areas have a dynamic going that wouldn't toby jo Mar 2013 #10
Because they don't want to become Wisconsin... MinM Mar 2013 #11
When are they going to demand an end to those commie farm subsidies???? tabasco Mar 2013 #12
It's not socialism! kyeshinka Mar 2013 #14
I've called and written to my state legislators every year about setting up a state bank mountain grammy Mar 2013 #15
Two years ago I was in ND and needed a wire transfer from my account snappyturtle Mar 2013 #17
Nice find, rec'd and posted on FB to piss off rw friends The Straight Story Mar 2013 #19
good information niyad Mar 2013 #20
When your state infrastructure consists of 8 dirt roads and a stop sign it's easy to keep costs down tjwash Mar 2013 #22
in the aftermath of 2008, a number of states looked at N Dakota magical thyme Mar 2013 #23
they only have about 700,000 people in the entire state. and they've been doing big energy HiPointDem Mar 2013 #28
Maine has about 1M people magical thyme Mar 2013 #30
Living next door to a once great 'social democracy'... CanSocDem Mar 2013 #24
superduper rec. progressoid Mar 2013 #25
Fascinating. Well worth the read. RedCappedBandit Mar 2013 #26
The "Old Left" would do quite well in N. Dakota. David__77 Mar 2013 #29
it's totally misleading to claim that because of this one thing cali Mar 2013 #31
k&r. This is how banks should be. nt limpyhobbler Apr 2013 #32
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