The issue is as the blue people move to the South, they will destroy the South with their bad blue ideas. I am Southern by heritage but my only real association with the South is my love of Southern food.

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    10 months ago

    The article explains how it works, rich people more likely to live in blue states. Which is still blue states funding red states.

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      No, it’s states funding stated. The list is about even as the article points out. If blue states didn’t have such high cost of living, they wouldn’t be screwed by the progressive tax system. It’s why companies are moving to the red states. They’ve kept cost low.

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        New Jersey received 74 cents in federal spending for tax every dollar the state sent to Washington. New York received 81 cents, Connecticut received 82 cents and Massachusetts received 83 cents.

        California fared a bit better than other blue states. It received 96 cents for every dollar the state sent to Washington.

        On average, states received $1.14 in federal spending for every tax dollar they sent to Washington.