[Vision2020] Cost of Government Day!

[Donovan Arnold]

Dale,

What is the cost of not having a government? How much does the Government 
save us in the long run?

Donovan J Arnold

>From: "Dale Courtney" <dale@courtneys.us>
>To: <vision2020@moscow.com>
>Subject: [Vision2020] Cost of Government Day!
>Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 06:58:13 -0700
>
>July 11 was the "Cost of Government Day".
>
>*	Total Cost of Government: $4.96 Trillion
>*	Per Person Cost of Government: $17,017
>*	Number of Days worked to pay for government: 193
>
>The cost of government change from 2000-2003: 9.7% increase
>
>*	Federal Spending: 12.4% increase
>*	State/Local Spending: 6.6% increase
>*	Federal Regulations: 8.4% increase
>*	State Regulations: 8.5% increase
>
>Bottom Line: The average American has worked a cumulative 35 more days to
>pay for the cost of government since 2000.
>
>You are now free to earn income for the rest of the year to pay for your
>other needs and wants.
>
>Dale Courtney
>Moscow, Idaho

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