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THIS IS YOUR LIFE.(Brief Article)

The American Enterprise

| January 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 The American Enterprise, a national magazine of politics, business and culture (TEAmag.com). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Tax Foundation has just released two more of its excellent studies documenting the effects of taxes on Americans.

Finding One: Total annual taxes paid in the U.S. now come to $10,447 for every man, woman, and child in the country, on average. That's far more than we pay for any other necessities of life like housing ($5,913), health care ($4,133), food ($2,713), transportation ($2,552), or clothing ($1,436). In fact, we now pay more in taxes than we do for food, clothing, and shelter combined.

Finding Two: The "price" of taxes isn't limited to ...

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