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* One of ''[[The Authority]]'''s worst foes was a Corrupt Hick given [[Superpower Lottery|2012 different superpowers]] and set on them by the [[Strawman Political|G7 leaders]]. When he's finally defeated, they punish him by [[Baleful Polymorph|turning him into seven chickens]] and then [[Black Comedy Rape|bringing him home to his seven brothers]].
* The Hulk Gang from [[Old Man Logan]] counts as this very much, even though they are located in California. The Hulk himself is the corrupt hick leading them and in charge of a territory called Hulkland. They are violent and quite murderous, considering how they murdered Logan's family and left the bodies unburied while he was busy trying to pay off a debt he owed them. Why? Because they got bored. They are a family of cannibals. Oh, and they are also inbred, because Hulk raped his own cousin Jennifer more than once to form the Hulk Gang!
* One ''[[Daredevil]]'' issue had him [[Walking the Earth]] into a small town in [[Joisey|New Jersey]] that was like this. The cover picture showed the sheriff, with Daredevil reflected in his [[Sinister Shades|mirrored lenses]], saying something along the lines of "This here's a mean, corrupt little town -- and we aim to keep it that way!" The [[Backstory]] had similarities to ''[[High Plains Drifter]]'', including the murder of an honest cop.
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== Real Life ==
* Governor Orval Faubus: 36th Governor of [[Deep South|Arkansas]]. He attempted to block out the Little Rock 9 from going to school, and turned the Civil Rights movement into an '
** Ironically enough, Faubus in his early career was endorsed by the NAACP, and it's suspected that he only did what he did to distract the voters from his heretofore lackadaisical leadership.
* Debatably, [[wikipedia:Joe Arpaio|Joe Arpaio.]]
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