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Agree with you there Not sure SS is a constitutionally supported program. Believe it was one of the new deal initiatives (which really expanded the scope of the Gov)Don't believe folks truly understand where their taxpayer $s go. Roughly half (in the US) is non-discretionary (i.e. Medicare/SS), which means it's not legislated/appropriated by Congress. Half of the other half is Defense. And the remainder is everything else (FAA/DOT/Ag/HHS/etc).[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.nationalpriorities.org/budget-basics/federal-budget-101/spending/[/URL]Also, think when people complain about the "Gov", they are aren't complaining about their local elected officials. It's everyone else that's the problem[URL unfurl="true"]https://taxfoundation.org/federal-aid-reliance-rankings/[/URL]Don't get me wrong, i'm not defending the government, just trying to put things in perspective
Agree with you there
Not sure SS is a constitutionally supported program. Believe it was one of the new deal initiatives (which really expanded the scope of the Gov)
Don't believe folks truly understand where their taxpayer $s go. Roughly half (in the US) is non-discretionary (i.e. Medicare/SS), which means it's not legislated/appropriated by Congress. Half of the other half is Defense. And the remainder is everything else (FAA/DOT/Ag/HHS/etc).
[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.nationalpriorities.org/budget-basics/federal-budget-101/spending/[/URL]
Also, think when people complain about the "Gov", they are aren't complaining about their local elected officials. It's everyone else that's the problem
[URL unfurl="true"]https://taxfoundation.org/federal-aid-reliance-rankings/[/URL]
Don't get me wrong, i'm not defending the government, just trying to put things in perspective