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Despite its exceptionally high concentration of what some critics of Mormonism contemptuously dismiss as “Mor(m)ons,” “Morgbots,” and “Utards,” the state of Utah is apparently not the worst place on Planet Earth, nor perhaps even the most benighted of the fifty United States:
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-04-25/want-a-formula-for-success-study-utah