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by r00fus 1483 days ago
DC is a blue "state" they fund other states via taxes more than the inverse.
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pseudo0 1483 days ago
The main employer in DC is the federal government, and those jobs are paid for by the rest of the country's taxes...
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kube-system 1483 days ago
27% of the people in DC work for the federal government. If you're looking to criticize people for living off of tax dollars, there's a lot less honorable ways of doing that than working a 9-5 in an underpaid public service job.
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