in imageFOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, A BODY
OF CONGRESS HAS PASSED A BILL
IN FAVOR OF
DC
STATEHOOD
@persistgw

in image2+ Races
Some Other Race
Asian
Native H...
Statehood is a
racial justice
issue.
White
Black/African American: 319,375 (44.53%)
Black/Afric...
DC would be the
Blackest state in
America.
States such as Wyoming and Vermont
are overwhelmingly white and have
smaller populations. Why should we be
entitled to less representation?
@persistgw

in imageWe contribute more federal taxes
per capita than any other state, and
without proper representation.
FEDERAL TAXES PAID PER CAPITA
Dist. of Columbia
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Washington
California
New Hampshire
Maryland
Wyoming
$10,517.59
$10 363.87
$9,793.12
$9,078.33
$9.028.03
$7,676.76
$7,670.53
$7,183.49
$7,002.40
$6,936.12
$0.00
$5.000.00
(in dollars)
$10,000.00
MoneyRates
@persistgw
h/t @omgbeckyp

in imageMy Salabhasana be like
@tank.sinatra
@incorrectmethod
@incorrectmethod
post Yucatán vibes