• ikiru@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    At least they’re consistent.

    But I’d say they should probably all be independent too.

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      1 year ago

      Hawaii maybe (but even then they currently benefit more than they suffer from being a state), but certainly not Alaska. They can’t even sustain themselves without help from the federal government.

      • Rozaŭtuno@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        1 year ago

        Hawaii maybe (but even then they currently benefit more than they suffer from being a state)

        I doubt the natives think the same.

        but certainly not Alaska. They can’t even sustain themselves without help from the federal government.

        Probably because its run as an extractive economy.