Advocates for Self Government. The RED DOT on the Chart shows where you fit on the political map.
Your PERSONAL issues Score is 0% Your ECONOMICS issues Score is 0% This quiz has been taken 21,292,981 times According to your answers, the political group that agrees with you most is... Liberals usually embrace freedom of choice in personal matters, but tend to support significant government control of the economy. My response to my affluent Republican brother... Should Taxpayers Get Receipts? - Politics. Yes, yes, a thousand times yes.
Third Way, a self-described "leading moderate think tank of the progressive movement," recently put out a plan for reducing the deficit, which included this embarrassingly obvious idea. Maybe taxpayers should get a breakdown, receipt-style, that explains where their money went each year. Here's what one might look like: Here's the rationale, as explained by David Kendall and Jim Kessler, the authors of the policy memo: For many Americans, the amount they pay in taxes is larger than any purchase they make during the year, but studies show they know almost nothing about where that money goes to.