Other views: N.D., Minn. do well at promoting growth

The Wall Street Journal described North Dakota this way: “A vast swath of parched prairie that is home to needy military air bases, Indian reservations, an aging population of 639,000 and thousands of farmers who, over the last decade, have collectively gobbled up an average of $715 million a year in crop subsidies and disaster payments.”

By: Grand Forks Herald, The Jamestown Sun