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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

I don't think it's an unfair comparison. Red states have large cities. Blue states have rural counties. I think the stats are based on median income? Red states are more "business friendly," so you would expect all that business activity to trickle down and be reflected in the median wages?