11 of the Worst Things Your Tax Dollars Are Being Wasted On
Tax Day, a day when all Americans groan as they realize the size of their tax bill to the federal government. But for Washington Democrats, it is a day to celebrate the bounty Americans have sent in for them to spend. Here is a list of the 11 things that will make you groan even more:
11. Moroccan pottery classes – $27,000,000:
10. Oil paintings for obscure Obama administration officials – $400,000:
(ABC News)
9. Taxpayer-funded study finds golfers are better when they envision a larger hole – $350,000:
8. Overseas vacations for athletes – $5,500,000:
7. Fruit fly sexual attractiveness study – $939,771:
6. Talking urinal cakes – $10,000:
5. Taxpayer-funded pet shampoo and toothpaste – $505,000:
4. Taxpayer-subsidized cupcakes – $2,000,000:
3. Government overpays for products and services – $1,000,000,000:
2. Improper Food Stamp Payments – $4.5 Billion:
1. Robot Squirrels – $325,000:
