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If you want to take those Federal contracts and social security out of those figures and then rank the states that might mean something.


Well, gosh, it turns out that California is second, a little behind Virginia (shocking!) in federal contract dollars, and way ahead of Texas in FY2014 federal contract spending, as reported by the GSA. Ne lefty professors there, eh? And California is still ranked 46th in federal dependency.

http://gsa.federalschedules.com/resources/most-profitable-states-for-government-contractors/

You guys really need to learn how to wrap your heads around actual facts.