What are the pros and cons of Puerto Rico becoming a state to the US?


pros of statehood

in economics of puerto rico, statehood has many pros. first puerto rico receive taxes citizens build infrastructure of state. have open market trade nations in alliance u.s. becoming state, puerto rico enjoy benefits of america's high per capita income , low unemployment rates.

"puerto rico's relationship united states has been directly responsible puerto rico having 1 of highest standard of living of central, south america, , caribbean. however, american citizens of puerto rico still far attaining same level of economic prosperity other american citizens enjoy in other 50 states.. becoming state give puerto rico opportunity of improving economic situation."

cons of statehood

there several economic reasons can argued against puerto rico becoming state. when puerto rico becomes state prices rise.

there several arguments against statehood on social structure of puerto rico. first puerto no longer have representative in miss universe pageant, have won on 3 occasions. also, not recognized individual nation in olympic games. "these international representations curbed under statehood, puerto rico required participate in same manner other 50 states, , compete represent united states collectively, , not puerto rico individually, in these international events ."



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