[pcmaffey]

As they say, everywhere has its "south".

[edm0nd]

As someone from Louisiana, :C

[pcmaffey]

;) https://www.google.com/maps/@24.5482831,-93.6932521,6.02z

[edm0nd]

That's sorta spooky Peter ;)

[jawilson2]

The Mer-people in the Gulf are welfare queens

[aussiegeek]

Once you get south enough, it flips. Queensland for example.

[tomhoward]

That's not really true, at least in terms of GST distribution (which is the most significant/relevant measure of tax distributions to Australian states). Tasmania and South Australia are much more heavily subsidised than Qld, which is now close to parity (probably due to the mining activity there).

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-05/gst-redistribution-de...