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you really need to move to a deep blue area. You'll switch parties so fast your head would spin.I too live in a Deep Blue State and I love it. Best food, music, culture, museums and....
Blue States have higher Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita.
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Blue States are less dependent on federal government assistance. States with higher per capita GDP (often blue states) tend to be less reliant on federal funding.
I.E. Blue States contribute more in federal taxes than they receive back in federal spending, effectively subsidizing red states. (Liberals financially supporting MAGAs)
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Blue States have lower rates of poverty compared to red states.
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Blue States invest more in infrastructure, leading to better roads and public transportation systems.
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Blue States have expanded Medicaid coverage (Obamacare) and implemented policies to increase healthcare access.
Folks in Blue States live longer...
"A growing mortality gap between Republican and Democratic areas may largely stem from policy choices."
"People in Republican Counties Have Higher Death Rates Than Those in Democratic Counties."
"It joins an already existing, pretty robust literature showing that politics do have life-and-death consequences."
"The U.S. mortality rate has decreased since 2001. But the improvement for those living in Republican counties was half that of those in Democratic counties 11 percent lower versus 22 percent lower.
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Murder rates are consistently higher in Red States compared to Blue States.
In 2021 and 2022, murder rates in Red States were 33% higher than in Blue States.
Contributing factors: Higher gun ownership rates in red states, Higher poverty rates in red states, Lower educational attainment in Red States.
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Folks in Blue States are better educated...
"Blue states outpace red states by 5.3 percentage points in 4-year college degree attainment."
"All of the top 15 most college-educated states are blue, while only 3 of the bottom 15 are blue."
Why would anyone live in a Red State?...#uneducated,poor,more-likely-to-be-shot,no-healthcare,poor-infrastructure,no-freedom-if-you're-a-woman,shorter-lifespan,sad,angry,MAGA
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/people-...https://www.forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2023/0...https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/07/07...https://www.chadaldeman.com/p/red-state-education-...
