That's because they are giving all their money to charities.
have those stats been broken out by demography???
In FY 2007, state-source funds account for about $8.4 billion of the budget, and federal funds for $5.9 billion.
For example, for every dollar the state spends on Medicaid, the federal government provides a significant match. As a result, state tax-payers pay for only about one- fifth of the amount appropriated for the Division of Medicaid
http://www.mepconline.com/images/admin/spotedit/attach/4/Budget_Fact_Sheet_FY_07_Final.pdf
NC is blue