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[–] IDKWhatUsernametoPutHereLolol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 27 points 1 week ago (5 children)

And say, shouldn’t the states that have a huge economy and bring in more tax dollars have more of a say than the red welfare states that suck up those tax dollars?

By that logic, a rich person should have more say in government?

[–] brlemworld@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago

No, they don't generate the tax dollars

[–] Liz@midwest.social 4 points 1 week ago

States are not people and should not be given any extra power simply for being a state.

[–] michaelmrose@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

The rich economy actually contributes