Friday, May 10, 2013

$2 Trillion in Waste

Letting government buildings sit empty and unused, many flights to rural airports to carry practically no passengers, and basing minimum milk prices on the distance from Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

These are just a few of the 557 government programs and subsidies that the non-profit Citizens Against Government Waste says could be eliminated to save taxpayers close to $2 trillion over the next five years.