# Population of  Pissburgh has shrunk

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**Created:** [April 5, 2007, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/population-of-pissburgh-has-shrunk/189059 "2007-04-05T15:58:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![neonracer01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9fc348/32.png) [@neonracer01](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neonracer01)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2007, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/population-of-pissburgh-has-shrunk/189059/20 "2007-04-06T13:54:06Z")

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> [@Which would you buy...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-would-you-buy/29264/81):
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> But it’s not just the city of Pittsburgh, it’s the whole surrounding area.
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> Obviously the steel industry hurt the area. And coal mining. The death of Westinghouse as a corporation didn’t help engineering. Manufacturing places seem to like right-to-work states more than union. Not sure how to attract new business here! Health industry is still pretty good though, isn’t it?

Dude where do you live? The coal industry around here is on the rise…:doh:

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