[quote]with everyone talking about the confederate flag and southern pride, i'm curious about what there is to be proud about. [b][u]Generalizing[/u][/b] are they proud of their teen pregnancy rates? [b][u]Nope[/u][/b] are they proud of their poverty rates? [b][u]Cost of living isn't taken into account by the average income in the U.S., keep thinking that to yourself.[/u][/b] are they proud of fighting against civil rights? [b][u]State right? Yeah.[/u][/b] are they proud of being denied affordable healthcare? [b][u]Obama care is shit, it's not even affordable in states that favored it, even the creator of it said it was a mess.[/u][/b] are they proud of taking in more federal funding? [b][u]Texas would be an exception, we give more money than we take. :)[/u][/b] are they proud of their obesity rates?[/quote] [b][u]Nah, but what do you expect when it's 100°F and 90% Humid outside?[/u][/b]