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Where Does Your Tax Dollar Go?

Monday, April 29th, 2013

ICYMI, on Tax Day, Heritage provided a useful chart showing federal spending, by percent, laid out on an image of a dollar bill. As it happens, we at Western Free Press did the same thing last year. Below are the two charts. Notice how entitlement spending is going up (this time, Social Security)? Note that eventually, entitlement spending will crowd out all other spending, consuming all revenue.

 

Paying taxes can be a lot like watching Honey Boo Boo – excruciatingly painful

Monday, April 15th, 2013

Tax Day statement from Rep. Gosar, and videos from the RNC and Speaker Boehner:

Sixty-three percent of Americans think no new taxes are needed – and 9 out of 10 taxpayers have to hire a professional just to prepare their taxes.

Rep. Gosar on Tax Day 

‘Paying taxes can be a lot like watching Honey Boo Boo – excruciatingly painful’     

Washington, D.C. -U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S (AZ-04) issued the following statement on Tax Day:

“Paying taxes can be a lot like wa...

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Mind-boggling video of government waste!

Monday, April 15th, 2013

 Bankrupting America Releases New Web Video: Your Tax Dollars At Work

Arlington, Va. – Bankrupting America, a project of Public Notice, today released a new tax day web video, “Your Tax Dollars At Work,” asking Americans whether they feel Washington is spending their tax dollars wisely. This video highlights concerns for the way money is being spent in Washington, including reactions to recent headlines exposing real government waste.

The money that Washington squanders on a daily basi...

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