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It's very worth noting that most of those "unsustainable deficits" in blue states are caused by making net contributions to the Federal budget, while most of those "good governance" surpluses in red states are caused by receiving net transfers from the Federal budget.

It's hypocritical but easy for a child to complain about the financial irresponsibility of the very parents who subsidize him.



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