here I will help you out.
Even Critics of Safety Net Increasingly Depend on It - NYTimes.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/17/opinion/krugman-moochers-against-welfare.html?_r=0
"Aaron Carroll of Indiana University tells us that in 2010, residents of the 10 states Gallup ranks as “most conservative” received 21.2 percent of their income in government transfers, while the number for the 10 most liberal states was only 17.1 percent."
"Now, there’s no mystery about red-state reliance on government programs. These states are relatively poor, which means both that people have fewer sources of income other than safety-net programs and that more of them qualify for “means-tested” programs such as Medicaid."
also your little cluttered atricle from a hack source is on talking about 1 entitlment program, I am talking about the TOTAL income received. LEARN TO ******* READ!