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It looks like @AlexNowrasteh , unsatisfied with beclowning himself on one issue (immigration) has decided to do the same on a second issue ( NH / The Free State Project).https://twitter.com/AlexNowrasteh/status/1484244331468832772 …
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4/ I'm on the clock, so I don't have time to dig into this deeply, but in 3 minutes I went here https://www.freedominthe50states.org/data downloaded the data sheet clicked to tab "1a-subn" which shows state government spending as percent of state citizen income (both in raw data and "score" ...
5/ I highlighted row 40 (New Hampshire) and created a new row beneath row 61, and in this new row put in the formula =AVERAGE(B12:B61) to get the average of all 50 states what I see is that state spending has gotten worse and worse...but NH has stayed very good (low)pic.twitter.com/1rSBFhtmoz
6/ I note that state average fell below a ranking of 8.0 around 2000...and yet NH, with the FSP up and running by that point ... remained immune to the change that seemed to have effected the rest of the country.
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Now, perhaps @AlexNowrasteh wants to argue that this isn't because of FSP induced immigration to NH, but is instead caused by something innate in the culture of the region.
...and I ABSOLUTELY ENCOURAGE HIM TO TAKE THAT TACK.
9/ like a dog to vomithttps://twitter.com/TheLumpenprole/status/1484530822636003328 …
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I've got a lot of meetings today so I can't dig into this data more deeply, but ...
someone remind me, maybe on Monday
I absolutely love data and I look forward to bringing the might of this fully armed & operational autism station to bear on @AlexNowrasteh 's claims re NH
I don't think this is quite right, there's still a number that changes from year to year this is how it gets calculatedhttps://www.fraserinstitute.org/economic-freedom/approach …
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