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      50 States in Debt

      Several states in the Union are discussing bankruptcy, despite opposition in Washington. How bad is it? The Daily Beast crunches the numbers of all 50 states to find who's in the deepest debt—and it isn't who you think.

      Updated Jul. 14, 2017 2:42PM ET / Published Jun. 14, 2010 10:03AM ET 

      #1, Rhode Island

      #2, Connecticut

      #3, Massachusetts

      #4, Illinois

      Jewel Samad, AFP / Getty Images

      #5, Hawaii

      #6, New Jersey

      #7, New Hampshire

      #8, Indiana

      #9, Louisiana

      #10, Oklahoma

      #11, Montana

      #12, West Virginia

      #13, South Carolina

      #14, Maine

      #15, Kansas

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      #16, Vermont

      #17, Mississippi

      #18, Alaska

      #19, Maryland

      #20, Kentucky

      #21, Missouri

      #22, New Mexico

      #23, New York

      #24, South Dakota

      #25, California

      #26, Colorado

      #27, Michigan

      #28, Nevada

      #29, Pennsylvania

      #30, Wyoming

      #31, Delaware

      #32, Minnesota

      #33, Utah

      #34, Oregon

      #35, Washington

      #36, Alabama

      #37, Idaho

      #38, Arkansas

      #39, Iowa

      #40, Virginia

      #41, Florida

      #42, Wisconsin

      #43, Arizona

      #44, Ohio

      Henryk Sadura

      #45, Tennessee

      #46, North Dakota

      #47, North Carolina

      #48, Texas

      #49, Georgia

      #50, Nebraska

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