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Old 03-10-2005, 06:36 AM   #76 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Superbelt
I wonder, if, taken by themselves.... (and removing the federal money surplus they get [i.e. no TVA]) Would some of our poorer states be considered "developing nations"

Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee....
They are, I believe, something that pull many of our rankings on filtherton's list down so far.

Using that logic, you can also make a case that some third world countries (using only a properous area/city) are more developed than some states like MI, NY, and MN.
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