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Why Mississippi Is the Worst State in the USA

Why Mississippi Is the Worst State in the USA

Update: 2024-06-25
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Mississippi, once the richest state in the USA, now has the lowest GDP per capita, highest poverty rate, and slowest growth. What caused this dramatic decline? Let's find out.

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