RiteAid closing stores in 16 States.
Here's a red State / blue State breakdown:

Blue States
Washington
Delaware
Virginia
New Hampshire
California
Maryland
New York
Oregon
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut

Red States
Idaho
Ohio

Purple States
Michigan
Nevada
Pennsylvania

Ray Dalio & Civil War
I’ve mentioned Dalio and the Kondratieff wave before. His recent article explains his investment model and likelyhood of a second civil war. Two years ago his probability estimate was 1 in 3, which I thought too low, but today he’s in sync with me: “Now I think the risk of

"In other words, the blue Cities are likely to have the greatest economic collapse, turmoil and violence."