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Old Posted Oct 30, 2020, 3:34 PM
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Originally Posted by iheartthed View Post
Yes, D.C.'s AA community is the most affluent in the country, but Chicago's is second or third, if I recall correctly. There's not a massive disparity between the two that would overly penalize Chicago.
And the chicago and DC/Baltimore CSAs have nealy the same exact population, and chicago's federal tax amount is not too far below DC/Baltimore's, so that checks out

What was being discussed is the relatively small disparity between boston and chicago, though with DC/Baltimore being the exact same size as chicagoland, and with a fairly similar federal tax amount, I guess we could make it a boston vs. chicago & DC/Baltimore thing.
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