### Comment:
The state with the highest poverty rate 
  
 https://www.politifact.com/california/statements/2017/jan/20/chad-mayes/true-california-has-nations-highest-poverty-rate-w/

### REPLY:
'That measure uses income levels to determine poverty, but does not consider differences in cost-of-living among states' 
  
 Also it's pretty common for the warmest state or province to have the most poverty.  The same problem in Vancouver Canada

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