Looking at it from this angle overly simplifies each state, but adding up the numbers
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Data extracted on: May 22, 2009
States with no income tax have a labor force of 26,845,500 and 2,183,200 unemployed for an average unemployment rate of 8.13%
States with no sales tax have a labor force of 5,824,300 and 541,600 unemployed for an unemployment rate of 9.3%
States with no income…
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