Interesting article on AOL today,

if you can only afford $50,000, to buy a house. The only problem? You will have to LIVE in the Red State where you can buy a house for $50,000. Yup, there's a reason houses are SO CHEAP in these Repub strongholds. No one with CHOICES in life would wanna live in these rightwingnut slums.
Check it out, and then be HAPPY you don't have to live in Pub world, where the residents 'ain't too smart or prosperous', and the property values reflect the facts, while they vote a 'straight Republican' ticket. and you can chant 'Lock her up', with your redneck neighbors.
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10 US cities where you can buy a home for $50,000