>>212896339 (OP)No they're just literally less severe California, that's why I left.
No distinct features of their former ideology remain.
New England is now a defacto political colony of New York City. Bernie is the perfect figurehead for this effect. The previous New England culture genuinely was better than the rest of the country. I didn't arrive at this conclusion out of pride, I realized it while studying the past literature of various different regions after I left New England for being presently unbearable and killing off the culture of my grandparents.
The area you're complaining about is a fucking shithole right now and four generations ago it was the greatest and most virtuous collection of neighboring human cultures our species has ever seen.