New York is the closest to us in population. They're about 19 and a half residents. And yet with millions more residents than New York, the state of Florida's budget is less than half of New York state's budget. Yet our roads are better, our schools are better, everything's safer. In fact, New York City, 8 million people, their budget is more than the budget of the entire state of Florida. (14:16–14:21)
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Asserts that Florida's budget is less than half of New York's despite having more residents.
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