> At the state and locality level, it's generally the rule that more conservative states and counties are in better fiscal shape, and that's with typically far

> At the state and locality level, it's generally the rule that more conservative states and counties are in better fiscal shape, and that's with typically far lower taxes. Only because the federal government redistributes wealth from coastal states to interior ones. https://www.forbes.com/sites/shaharziv/2020/05/12/blue-state-bailout-red-state-residents-received-largest-stimulus-checks-and-millions-in-federal-aid/#26d7df638352 https://www.forbes.com/sites/shaharziv/2020/05/12/blue-state...