Red States Vs Blue States - A Few Interesting Facts

Red States
The South, Great Plains, Mountain West and Appalachia
Blue States
Northeast Coast, West Coast and Great Lakes.

Red:
35 percent of population, 50 Senators.
Blue:
65 percent of population, 50 Senators.

Red:
Pays 29 percent of Federal income taxes.
Blue:
Pays 71 percent of Federal income taxes.

Red:
23 Nobel Laureates in science and economics
Blue:
235 Nobel Laureates in science and economics

From 1991 to 2001:
Red:
Received 800 billion more than they paid in taxes than the they recieved from the Feds.
Blue:
Paid 1.4 Trillion more in taxes than the they recieved back from the Feds.

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