If you wonder where your tax money goes, perhaps you should read this article.
And where did that 40% of your income go? Most of it, if you’re under 65 and working at a regular job, went to the less fortunate. The numbers are stunning. Federal expenditures were $2.55 trillion, with $495 billion going for national defense and another $272 billion going for purchased goods and wages paid. At the same time some $1.69 trillion was transferred to someone else — well, actually a lot of someone elses. That’s some federal case.
Income redistribution makes up the lion’s share of your stolen sweat, your pilfered time and your wasted dollars. No wonder most of you are cheating.