No, moron. It's the complete opposite. west virginia gets the highest return per dollar sent to the feds. For ever dollar sent to the feds via from income tax, wv gets 2.36 back. In other words - to dumb it down for you - when west virginia sends $1 to the feds for income taxes, the state receives $2.36 back.
"No state is more dependent on the federal government than West Virginia, which gets 45.16% of its revenue from federal sources (the 10th-most). West Virginia receives 2.36-times more revenue from the federal government than its residents pay in income taxes . . . "
States Most Dependent on the Federal Government - 2022 Edition - SmartAsset
To find out which states are most dependent on the federal government, SmartAsset analyzed and compared data for all 50 states across a series of metrics.smartasset.com
Okay. I stand corrected. Still, WV is better than Shithole, California, to me.
It's my opinion.