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Why is Mississippi the poorest state?

Asked by ArtiqueFox (974points) February 22nd, 2010

Mississppi ranks one in any list of poor American states. Why is that? Bad land? Natural diaster? Historical causes? A mysterious plague? What’s goin’ on that makes ‘em the poorest out of all fifty?

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