South Dakota, New Hampshire, and Colorado are best.
New York, New Jersey, California, and Maryland are worst.
Wisconsin is 37th (no surprise there).
The study Freedom in the 50 States: Index of Personal and Economic Freedom ranks states according to
“..the ability to dispose of one’s own life, liberty, and justly acquired property however one sees fit, so long as one does not coercively infringe on other individuals’ ability to do the same.”
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