Wow. This one is interesting. State Federal Spending per Dollar of Federal Taxes
What was all that about socialism and redistribution of wealth? =) 8 of top 10 "takers" are red 10 of the top 10 "givers" are blue (and only 1 red state gives more than it takes.) And only 17 of the 50 states gives more than it receives. That is surprising. And boy does New Jersey get screwed. New Mexico $2.03 blue Mississippi $2.02 red Alaska $1.84 red Louisiana $1.78 red West Virginia $1.76 red North Dakota $1.68 red Alabama $1.66 red South Dakota $1.53 red Kentucky $1.51 red Virginia $1.51 blue Montana $1.47 red Hawaii $1.44 blue Maine $1.41 blue Arkansas $1.41 red Oklahoma $1.36 red South Carolina $1.35 red Missouri $1.32 Maryland $1.30 blue Tennessee $1.27 red Idaho $1.21 red Arizona $1.19 red Kansas $1.12 red Wyoming $1.11 red Iowa $1.10 blue Nebraska $1.10 red Vermont $1.08 blue North Carolina $1.08 blue Pennsylvania $1.07 blue Utah $1.07 red Indiana $1.05 blue Ohio $1.05 blue Georgia $1.01 red Rhode Island $1.00 blue Florida $0.97 blue Texas $0.94 red Oregon $0.93 blue Michigan $0.92 blue Washington $0.88 blue Wisconsin $0.86 blue Massachusetts $0.82 blue Colorado $0.81 blue New York $0.79 blue California $0.78 blue Delaware $0.77 blue Illinois $0.75 blue Minnesota $0.72 blue New Hampshire $0.71 blue Connecticut $0.69 blue Nevada $0.65 blue New Jersey $0.61 blue ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:279196 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
