If we can prevent the government from wasting the labor of the people
under the pretense of caring for them, they will be happy. - Thomas Jefferson


Sunday, October 3, 2010

Taxpayer's receipt

Thanks to the folks at Third Way for throwing this one together. Its a look at what you spent your taxes on if you are a median wage earner in the U.S. in 2009.



THIS is whyipaytaxes.

read more: An itemized list of what your taxes pay for(Marketplace)

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Yes, that $.24 for the arts makes such a damn difference...let's cut THAT one....UGH!
What an interesting way to put this into perspective. Glad to see congress salaries are pretty low...wonder how that can be since they have paid drivers...and how did McCain end up with a clutch of houses????