Show Taxes The Saver Saver- Taxes The E slaver i I Tho The total federal state and local tax bill In the U. U S S. S In 1948 1946 amounted to according to the Tax Institute Broken down this means that on the average each man woman and child would pay and each family of four 1552 per year This Is per month Then public debt of equals for each ench family of or four This too will have to be paid by bytho bytho bythe tho the taxpayer property Non-property revenues of the State of ot Utah for lor the ten year period 1949 1940 Inclusive totaled compared with collected for the ten years jears ears 39 1930 and obtained 1920 Bigger taxes pay for bigger government gov- gov gOV 1 The slave state always starts as tho the welfare state It promises freedom from want freedom from fear and freedom from almost everything but everything but freedom from the state itself Frederick Frederick A A. Hayek Trends It Is the tho working man of America who pays taxes and If waste and Inefficiency and duplications can be eliminated the eliminated the working man stands to benefit S. S. S The Tho Federal deficit for this fiscal year Is estimated at This is a I debt which must mut be paid Utah's portion portion of this debt on a per capita share basis is or per cent as much muchas as the gross public debt of or of I Utah all her hir cities and towns school districts and counties I am not happy when I see sec govern govern- government government government ment slipping sUpping back Into deficits as a way of life In a a. period when production and employment are high Instead of putting Its fiscal house In order and husbanding reserves to support the economy of less prosperous times overtake us I am un un- uneasy uneasy un- un uneasy easy when I see farmers demanding prices whilst government ac accumulates ac- ac accumulates accumulates cumulates gigantic surplus holdings pays subsidies out of Federal deficits and md Imposes production allotments and marketing quotas quotas Dr E. E G. G Nourse I 1 firmly believe that the army of persons who urge greater and greater centralization of authority and greater and greater upon the Fed Fed- Federal Federal Federal eral treasury are really more dangerous than any external threat Dwight Dwight D. D Eisenhower Trends |