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[–] Goodmorningsunshine@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I mean, take a second to look into why red states are poor.

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

And the only reason their state and local governments are able to remain solvent...

These states would collapse completely without the largesse of the federal government (funded by blue states) if they ever seceded.