related_tweet: @vinnydef11 @dpinsen @andrewrsorkin @ezraklein the more populous the state is, the more federal dollars they get. period. more social security checks. more military spending. more medicare spending. more housing, education, more everything.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  nebraska (red) gets less federal dollars per capita than california (blue)