“Move it back to the states,” Donald Trump says about education, about FEMA and, as will probably happen, about Medicaid. What that would mean to Americans depends on what state they live in. As the federal government moves forward on this, it’s a good bet that high-income states can handle the changes better than low-income ones. Yes, it’s true: Taxpayers in high-income states, largely blue ones, have been subsidizing residents of less wealthy red states. […]
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