Because we send so much money to the Federal government to subsidize poor red states, I really (Reply #9)

In the discussion thread: Cuomo tries to buy Pfizer vaccine for NY [View all]

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Mon Jan 18, 2021, 04:24 PM

Squinch (47,267 posts)

9. Because we send so much money to the Federal government to subsidize poor red states, I really

don't think it's rational to be calling New York a rich state.

We pay enough for others. When another state contributes to our well being, I'll feel bad about this. As long as we are paying out for the well being of others, I won't.

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Cuomo tries to buy Pfizer vaccine for NY [View all]	pinkstarburst	Jan 2021	OP
Well, one can't be sure, but I would think that if a state couldn't afford the vaccines, that	SWBTATTReg	Jan 2021	#1
Dunno. Seems to me like if we get	pinkstarburst	Jan 2021	#2
What makes you think NY is one of the "richer" states?	lapucelle	Jan 2021	#5
From Statista	ProfessorGAC	Jan 2021	#7
Those figures are incomplete. Where are expenditures?	lapucelle	Jan 2021	#8
Post removed	Post removed	Jan 2021	#10
I'm not even sure if New York can afford the vaccines for the residents	liberal_mama	Jan 2021	#6
Trump and his minons have been trying to	Progressive dog	Jan 2021	#3
What criteria/data are you using in your assessment that New York is a "rich" state?	lapucelle	Jan 2021	#4
Because we send so much money to the Federal government to subsidize poor red states, I really	Squinch	Jan 2021	#9

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