Happy Tax Day: Do You Know Where Your Tax Dollars Went?
by Michael Collier on Apr 15, 2014 | Views: 78 | Score: 0
Military | 27 |
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Health Care | 22.7 |
Interest on Federal Debt | 13.9 |
Unemployment & Labor | 9.8 |
Veteran Benefits | 5.1 |
Food & Agriculture | 5 |
Government | 4.5 |
Housing & Community | 4 |
Education | 2 |
Energy & Environment | 1.9 |
International Affairs | 1.5 |
Transportation | 1.4 |
Science | 1.1 |
Sources:
nationalpriorities.org
April 15 is Tax Day. Do you know where your taxes went? 27 cents from every dollar last year went to military spending, while just 1.1 cents went to science. Here’s how the federal government spent each one of your 2013 federal income tax dollars.