Mike Lester for March 06, 2019

Only the ones who pay taxes. And you hate them anyway.

That’s okay, in another fifty years or so Florida will be underwater.

So will parts of New York and the rest of both coasts.

Nebraska, Oklahoma and Kansas are no danger to New York, but watch out for Wyoming and Nevada.

The theme here seems to be that everyone is abandoning liberal states and flooding into conservative states. That’s easy to debunk with a little help from Google. Oregon and Washington are very liberal, and are the 6th and 5th fastest growing states respectively. West Virginia and Mississippi, both cherry red states, are among the biggest population losers. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/economy/2018/01/15/fastest-growing-and-shrinking-states-closer-look/1019429001/

Great cartoon, Mike! Yes, Atlas is shrugging in New York….

Between July 1, 2017 and July 1, 2018 Connecticut lost 1,215 people, the Census Bureau said. Besides Connecticut, states losing population were New York, Illinois, West Virginia, Louisiana, Hawaii, Mississippi, Alaska and Wyoming. — Hartford Courant

^ Not to worry; only the greedy, selfish, I-Got-Mine conservatives are moving there to avoid contributing to the welfare of their country.

Well, if you want a well run, well funded ponzi scheme, you must tax your victims to the hilt.