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Right now we tax workers in NYC to subsidize people on in Alabama. (NYC gets < $0.60 for every $1 of federal taxes collected; Alabama gets > $2).
by sstrudeau 12y ago
Right now we tax workers in NYC to subsidize people on in Alabama. (NYC gets < $0.60 for every $1 of federal taxes collected; Alabama gets > $2).
- benjohnson 12y agoIt's true that rural areas get a lot of farm and energy subsidies - but those subsidies also lower prices for those of us that live in the cities.