April 12, 2006
Tax Freedom Day Announced as Wednesday, April 26
We've finally announced the day of Tax Freedom Day for 2006—Wednesday, April 26th. You can download the full study here, or read a quick summary here.
Here's my personal favorite graphic, from page 5 of the report, which dramatically illustrates the radical changes in the structure and scope of goverments at all levels that took place during the past century:
"Days Worked to Pay Federal and State-Local Taxes, 1900-2006"
