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re: Can we all agree Mississippi sucks besides the I-10 corridor
Posted on 2/18/19 at 8:13 pm to BrerTiger
Posted on 2/18/19 at 8:13 pm to BrerTiger
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They don't have some of the advantages that Alabama and Louisiana have in terms of natural resources.
In terms of natural resources..what do Louisiana and Alabama have that is absent in Mississippi? Just curious..
Posted on 2/18/19 at 8:37 pm to Reservoir dawg
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In terms of natural resources..what do Louisiana and Alabama have that is absent in Mississippi?
Louisiana has/had tons of oil & gas plus deepwater ports out the arse.
Birmingham was the Pittsburgh of the South. I can't speak as much to Alabama's natural resources but I'm guessing they have more than Mississippi.
FRED data seems to support my hunch:
Louisiana GDP for natural resources: LINK
Mississippi: LINK
Alabama:
LINK
This post was edited on 2/18/19 at 8:38 pm
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