Chart of the day

Source: The Fiscal Times

Jim Geraghty, meanwhile, points out a Gallup survey which says 43 percent of Americans think their federal tax burden is "about right." He further notes that, coincidentally, 45 percent of US households do not pay any federal income tax.

You have to give the left credit. They are steadily creating a system where ever expanding government is paid for by a small minority of citizens. The many are voting themselves benefits paid for by the few. Taking apart the welfare state will be no easy task.