The federal government screws up some big things (Social Security, health care, higher education, etc).
This video shows it also screws up on targeted issues.
The clear message is that the federal government has very bad policies that are hurting Native Americans.
It’s almost as if the system is designed to benefit bureaucrats rather than recipients (a very common problem with federal programs, unfortunately).
But not every problem is caused by Washington.
Here’s a chart from some new research by Thomas Stratmann of George Mason University. He created an index measuring the extent to which various reservations promote or hinder economic liberty.
As you can see, more economic liberty is correlated with higher levels of household income.
And here are some brief excerpts from his study.
This paper proposes a Reservation Economic Freedom Index for over 80 Indian reservations. …I document a positive association between reservations…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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