>> "all of these natural resources are shared, and the benefits from them should be shared also" Is it not unfair that they are only shared with people who liv

>> "all of these natural resources are shared, and the benefits from them should be shared also" Is it not unfair that they are only shared with people who live in Alaska? Shouldn't they be shared with all Americans? If I was an an American I would be in favour of one of two things: 1. The money from the resources is shared with all Americans either via a handout or government spending on something that benefits all Americans. 2. Use the money to subsidise current unemployment benefits (or some other nationally available benefit) in Alaska.