TheRealMafoo on 11 March 2009
| Final-Fan said: Government gets 90% of every dollar spent? I call bullshit. |
I did some digging, and the figure seems to be 25%.
In trillions in 2007:
States collect 0.75
Feds collected 2.674
GDP in 2007 was 13.84
So... 25% Yea, should have looked it up myself before I used that figure.
http://www.census.gov/govs/statetax/0700usstax.html
http://www.census.gov/govs/statetax/0700usstax.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)
