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*Total taxes - federal, state, local - around $6.6 Trillion. Federal income tax is 2.6 trillion. | |||
*US budget for 2018 - around $4 trillion - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_United_States_federal_budget] | |||
*'''If Federal Income Tax is $2.6T, where does the other $1.4T for the US budget come from? | |||
*$581 billion USA military budget in 2014 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_budget | *$581 billion USA military budget in 2014 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_budget | ||
*53% of Americacn tax money funds the military - about $1.3Trillion - https://www.commondreams.org/views/2010/04/13/your-tax-dollars-war-more-53-your-tax-payment-goes-military | *53% of Americacn tax money funds the military - about $1.3Trillion - https://www.commondreams.org/views/2010/04/13/your-tax-dollars-war-more-53-your-tax-payment-goes-military | ||
Revision as of 00:10, 8 February 2018
- Total taxes - federal, state, local - around $6.6 Trillion. Federal income tax is 2.6 trillion.
- US budget for 2018 - around $4 trillion - [1]
- If Federal Income Tax is $2.6T, where does the other $1.4T for the US budget come from?
- $581 billion USA military budget in 2014 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_budget
- 53% of Americacn tax money funds the military - about $1.3Trillion - https://www.commondreams.org/views/2010/04/13/your-tax-dollars-war-more-53-your-tax-payment-goes-military