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[-] geeraff@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

TBF they also have Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam

[-] ikiru@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

At least they're consistent.

But I'd say they should probably all be independent too.

[-] soviettaters@lemm.ee 1 points 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.

[-] Rozauhtuno@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 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.

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