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Old Posted Mar 29, 2019, 5:34 PM
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Originally Posted by The North One View Post
Which is an arbitrary government line. Regions usually go beyond such lines.

A national border isn't exactly an arbitrary line. There might be common transnational cultural, historic, and geographic traits in the region; but a border still has very real implications - which is why Toronto exists as the "first city" of Canada and not the 1st/2nd city of the Great Lakes.
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