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Tax Freedom Day Underestimates How Long You Work For The Government
Tax Freedom Day Underestimates How Long You Work For The Government
Authored by Jonathan Newman via The Mises Institute,
Tax Freedom Day, calculated by the Tax Foundation, “represents how long Americans as a whole have to work in order to pay the nation’s tax burden.”
It appears that they stopped publishing this in 2019, but others have picked up where they left off.
The idea is that the income earned by taxpayers over a certain proportion of the year goes to Uncle Sam.
In 2025, that date was April 16th.
But the burden of government...
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