The crazy thing isn't the real value of $100 spent on private goods and services. It's the value of $100 spent in taxes.
Federal tax receipts in California, Illinois and New York subsidize Florida, Texas and much of the south.[0] The hypocrisy of fiscal conservatism is that it is enabled by giant high-tax Democratic states.
Federal tax receipts in California, Illinois and New York subsidize Florida, Texas and much of the south.[0] The hypocrisy of fiscal conservatism is that it is enabled by giant high-tax Democratic states.
[0] https://wallethub.com/edu/states-most-least-dependent-on-the...