Posted: May 15, 2017 at 8:07 pm ELI5: In the US, why do more politically conservative states tend to receive more federal funding than liberal states but their politicians tend to want to cut federal funding levels? Looking at maps like this and this. submitted by /u/Comrade__Question to r/explainlikeimfive [link] [comments] Source: Reddit: TGIOKDI Upvoted Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.