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West Virginia has been bleeding out population for decades. In the 1952 presidential elections, it had eight EVs. In 2024, they're expected to have four.
How does he want to reverse that slide? A new theme park, income tax cuts, and one of the highest state sales taxes in the nation.
Here's a better idea, West Virginia: Break your literal addiction to coal. If trump couldn't revive the coal economy, nobody can. Break your addiction and join the 21st-century economy. That new economy is here whether you like it or not, so you might as well come on board.
Or you could let states that have embraced high-tech businesses, such as California and Texas, keep leaving you further and further in your coal dust.
How does he want to reverse that slide? A new theme park, income tax cuts, and one of the highest state sales taxes in the nation.
W.Va. Gov. Wants A Population Boom And A Disney Theme Park. His Plan? Income Tax Cuts
Republican Gov. Jim Justice says his plan to cut income taxes will entice throngs of people to move to West Virginia and maybe attract the next major amusement park. Critics say the plan is naive.
www.npr.org
Here's a better idea, West Virginia: Break your literal addiction to coal. If trump couldn't revive the coal economy, nobody can. Break your addiction and join the 21st-century economy. That new economy is here whether you like it or not, so you might as well come on board.
Or you could let states that have embraced high-tech businesses, such as California and Texas, keep leaving you further and further in your coal dust.