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Tennessee Can Be A Great Place For Some, But There Are Downsides

I know what it’s like to move to and from Tennessee. I am not a Tennessee native, but I have lived here for several years, minus a brief out-of-state stint for work.

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Though I love my adopted home state of 30+ years, I concede that it’s not for everybody....

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