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[-] MooseBoys@lemmy.world 138 points 9 months ago

Accurate except for the “instead” part. Road maintenance comes from local taxes, whereas military aid comes from federal taxes.

[-] Test_Tickles@lemmynsfw.com 88 points 9 months ago

Except the feds also feed money back to the states to be used on things like roads.

[-] randon31415@lemmy.world 63 points 9 months ago

Unless you have the wrong drinking age in your state.

[-] kender242@lemmy.world 33 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Underrated comment here. Federal road funding in the US was used to strong arm States into having a common drinking age.

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