[OC] How the U.S. Federal Government Makes Money, 1934–2025
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May 15, 2026
Source: Office of Management and Budget Historical Table Made with R / ggplot2 using data from the Office of Management and Budget Historical Tables, FY2027 Budget, Table 2.2: Percentage Composition of Receipts by Source. Source: https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BUDGET-2027-TAB/BUDGET-2027-TAB-3-2 This chart shows how federal revenue has shifted over time. Individual income taxes became the largest source of receipts, [...]
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