ext_80022 ([identity profile] roaming.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] urbpan 2008-11-30 07:45 pm (UTC)

"Massachusetts is a much older democracy and knows about the tyranny of religious-inspired majorities."

Like the Irish-Catholic Mafia that runs the construction and most of the city councilors here? heh.

I agree with the general opinion that the presence of all the colleges (and notably Harvard and MIT) make the state more liberal thinking and less lock-step influenced by dogma.

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