How timely--just look at where all those tax dollars are going. Oh, and just in case you missed the irony, there's a reason we pay taxes in April and vote in November, so try not to forget these numbers next time you cast your ballot.
The Challenge: Visualize how your individual federal income taxes are spent.
We give you the numbers; you make them speak to us. Our jury will be awarding $10,000, including $5,000 for the top submission. Click “get started” to learn more about the challenge, view an example, and get the data.
This challenge was created by Eyebeam and Google, with data provided by WhatWePayFor.com.
Banner visualization shows 2010 income taxes on $50,000, divided into major budget categories.