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Old 02-13-2014, 09:30 AM
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Originally Posted by billethkid View Post
"...We are slowly going form the Friendliest place in the world to the most nickel and dimed place in the world...."

My favorite subject in all it's glory. Taking an isolated incident and reporting it as a general condition.. REALLY? ......what the does that have to do with our life style? ABSOLUTELY NOTHING!!!

Another attempt at using the technique of making a banquet out of a ham sandwich. Must be an ex-media reporter!!!
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Originally Posted by billethkid View Post
That is not what I said. The point was obviously missed.
I get your point and agree with it. Isolated incidents are often used to justify a comment that our lifestyle in general is deteriorating. Usually accompanied by the comment "Sure doesn't seem like Florida's friendliest home town".
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