You can call it a royal "it". We pay taxes, they provide our taxes to various aspects to benefit society. Congress allocates that, so any grievances on what t

You can call it a royal "it". We pay taxes, they provide our taxes to various aspects to benefit society. Congress allocates that, so any grievances on what they agree to spend should be take to your reps. The deadline is in 3 weeks, so be swift! --- But to go back on-topic: the everyman just sees a job they get money from and can use to invest or stimulate the economy. The other economic overhead is not affecting their day to day... Usually. At least not to a point they complain.