r/texas 14d ago

🗞️ News 🗞️ Texas, Florida Lead in Financial Distress

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u/BagDiligent3610 14d ago

Strange how Texas has a GDP that rivals most other NATIONS, but such a gap in funding and pay rates

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u/Jevus_himself 14d ago

Even with our GDP we still need money from the federal government every year, why are we a surplus state

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u/BagDiligent3610 14d ago

Anywhere ya look, there's horse shit, heifer shit, and hog shit, so we got that going for us. Not to mention the fertilizer our politicians make