For every $100 in income tax:
- $32 goes to national defense
- $19 goes to interest on the national debt
- $15 goes to supplemental programs such as TANF, child tax credits, and farm subsidies
- $14 goes to health
- $6 goes to education, employment, and social services
- $4 goes to transportation
- $2 goes to administration of justice
- $2 goes to environment and natural resources
- $2 goes to international affairs
- $1 goes to community and regional development
- $1 goes to agriculture
- $1 goes to science, space, and technology
- $1 goes to the commerce and housing funds
1 comments:
ISN'T IT INTERESTING HOW PEOPLES' PERCEPTIONS ARE SO DIFFERENT FROM REALITY. I DOUBT THAT 10% OF THE PUBLIC WOULD COME UP WITH A LIST CLOSE TO THIS.
DAD
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