• soviettaters@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Hawaii maybe (but even then they currently benefit more than they suffer from being a state), but certainly not Alaska. They can’t even sustain themselves without help from the federal government.

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      1 year ago

      Hawaii maybe (but even then they currently benefit more than they suffer from being a state)

      I doubt the natives think the same.

      but certainly not Alaska. They can’t even sustain themselves without help from the federal government.

      Probably because its run as an extractive economy.