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Vincenzo Kolchak sent me this piece from the online New York Times.

OPINION

Timothy Egan - A New York Times Blog
July 20, 2009, 11:05 pm
Methland vs. Mythland

Like a brief, intense summer squall, a media storm passed over small-town America a few years ago, stripping away what was left of the myth of the rural idyll to reveal a cast of hollow-cheeked white people smoking meth behind the corn silo.

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