lenben wrote:
I find it interesting that the states that depend more strongly on Federal subsidies, are the ones that v**e for representatives who are opposed to such subsidies. That is my point.
There are a lot of intricacies in how that money is calculated, however it is true that states like Alabama and a few others do rely on federal subsidies more so than other states. There are a number of reasons for this, maybe you should count your blessings rather than dwell on what inevitably turns into an ugly argument simply to affirm your political affiliation.