t in the world? Its consumption per capita of Pampers, Coca Cola, Corn Flakes, beer, chicken, and oil is larger than any other state (Goachet). If Puerto Rico would stop buying from the United States, more than 600,000 people would be left unemployed in Milwaukee, where beer is made. And that doesn't include states where other goods consumed by Puerto Ricans are made. That would create disorder in United States' economy. Congress knows how important we are to them and they see statehood as a way of ensuring the bond between Puerto Ricans and North Americans. "No, statehood will not resolve Puerto Rico's economic situation overnight. What statehood will do is to provide the framework with which to develop sound economic policies that will create a strong economy to support one of the highest population densities of the world.
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