Interesting look at where your Pa. tax dollars are going on state
Sen. Mike Folmer's website:
Welfare accounts for $10,585,308,000 of the state budget (38.3% or $336 per second) and education accounts for $10,537,067,000 (38.1% or $334) of the state budget.
Combined, these two line items equal 76.4% of the total state budget, leaving 23.6% for all other state departments, programs, and initiatives.
Under the 2012 – 2013 General Fund Budget, the Commonwealth spends
$27,656,381,000 in tax moneys: $75,770,907 each day, $3,157,121 each
hour, $52,619 each minute, and $877 every second.
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