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You are way off. 10% goes to welfare. 6% goes to interest on debt. 16% goes to defense. 25% goes to CHIP/medicare/medicaid. (25% to social security, but that h
by callmeal 9y ago
You are way off.
10% goes to welfare.
6% goes to interest on debt.
16% goes to defense.
25% goes to CHIP/medicare/medicaid.
(25% to social security, but that has a separate tax inflow and is a net positive to the budget.)
see: https://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-budget/policy-basics-where-do-our-federal-tax-dollars-go https://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-budget/policy-basics-w...
- rrggrr 9y agohttp://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2015/aug/17/facebook-posts/pie-chart-federal-spending-circulating-internet-mi/ http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2015/aug/...
- callmeal 9y agoThe numbers in that page are exactly the ones I mentioned. So what were you trying to say?