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ancianita

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10. It's complicated. One third of its land is federally owned, and the state has a big military presence.
Fri Nov 7, 2025, 09:36 PM
Nov 7

Most of its voting citizens are not middle class.

Maybe its historical culture can help explain its politics.

Take a look here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Mexico

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