
Why America’s Poorest State Is Richer Than France (#251)
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by Lynn Thoman
Published: Tue May 27 2025
Show Notes
Mississippi is richer than France. No, really. The poorest U.S. state now has a higher GDP per person than France, the U.K., Italy, and Spain. How did that happen? Don’t miss this eye-opening episode with George Mason University's Tyler Cowen.