If voting for republicans is better, why is the south still so poor?

[protectionist]

They love them some Trump, but red states are hotbeds for low wages and welfare assistance. I’m not sure how voters reconcile that.

Now after you've got all those "low wages" calculated, tell us about the "COST OF LIVING" in New York, California, et al blue states.

Here's your top dozen most expensive North American cities >>

1. Hamilton (Bermuda)
2. New York City
3. San Francisco, CA
4. Jersey City, NJ
5. Washington DC
6. Oakland, CA
7. Boston, MA
8. Los Angeles, CA
9. Honolulu, HA
10. Chicago, IL
11. Seattle, WA
12. San Jose, Ca ........................... ALL BLUE

Cost of Living Ranking in North America (USA and Canada). Updated Jul 2025

Jul 2025 Cost Of Living in US and Canada. What are the most expensive, and the cheapest, American cities?

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[elektra]

Trump's fault? I do not understand why so many people give all these negative headlines so much attention.

The simple answer is to ignore this dumb mindless crap.