Quote Originally Posted by Ron Humphrey View Post

1- How much of the agricultural production is found in those areas
a: What effect does this have on the rest of the country

2- If you cut off their ability to sell/buy you have just given them incentive to take a job the one place thats left. IE AQ/TB/Etc.

3- They have a loooottt of family outside of their areas
a: How will their families react towards the government.
(I might like living in a safe gated community with all the amenities but if my family couldn't come visit me, or stay with me because their house got flooded I might not be to happy with the community)

Just a couple of more definitive ramblings
Again, it is a very unstructured/wicked problem if you will.