• theherk@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    If it were a country, it would be the fifth or sixth largest economy in the world. Not debating; just saying it can have a big impact.

    • qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website
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      6 months ago

      It’s also somewhat unique as a state (maybe?) in that it has a ton of corporate exports (namely, tech), as well as gigantic agricultural output. Illinois comes to mind as a similar situation. Contrast to Alaska (oil) or NY (NYC finance/corporate).