Higher Taxes = Higher Unemployment?

[KZN02]

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And a lot of the top comments claim it's the blue states with the higher taxes and higher unemployment. Still, I'd like to know what you guys think about this.

[kefkaownsall]

http://www.bls.gov/web/laus/laumstrk.htm
Looking at this table it appears like blue and red states seem to not have any real difference in unemployment. 

[nickiknack]

Did any of these people commenting take into account that these places tend to have bigger populations or are they're a special kind of stupid??

[KZN02]

Did any of these people commenting take into account that these places tend to have bigger populations or are they're a special kind of stupid??

I believe there was a comment mentioning minorities in regards to that.

[nickiknack]

Did any of these people commenting take into account that these places tend to have bigger populations or are they're a special kind of stupid??

I believe there was a comment mentioning minorities in regards to that.

Yeah, I see it, sorry. I just have a hard time reading all of the takers vs moochers shit. And this is why I believe Americans don't deserve shit, over all.
Non-payers by state 2010