Everyone likes to talk about who’s spending taxpayer money, but few taxpayers seem to know (or care) where their personal tax dollars go.
We pay a lot of taxes, from income tax and sales tax and property tax, business taxes, payroll taxes, inheritance taxes, retirement taxes, capital gains taxes, excise taxes (gasoline and cigarettes, for example), tolls and tariffs. It’s a miracle any of us are surviving when you look at all the ways…