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American income taxes pay for government services and protection, defense/military spending, roads, schools, and law enforcement.
Tax supports government operations that are good for all citizens such as law enforcement, military protection, healthcare services, and every other function that provides for civilization. Where do you think the money for these services comes from?
Yes the military, law enforcement services, foreign services and core governmental services are all always operating.
Private enterprise.under government protection.
The protection of one's fundamental human rights cannot be protected by his/her self but for the government.
1. That governments are formed by people for protection and services 2. When that government no longer serves the people it is the right of the people to change the government.
Police and fire protection, snow removal in the northern states, parks and recreation services.
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). On March 1, 2003, DHS absorbed the Immigration and Naturalization Service and assumed its duties. In doing so, it divided the enforcement and services functions into two separate and new agencies: Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Citizenship and Immigration Services.
It allowed each state to act as an independent government within the government. A central government is needed to provide services, protection, and to see to the common good of ALL citizens.
Insurance Services Office (ISO) surveys fire departments and sets the fire protection classes. You can get the protection class from your local fire department or the local government. You can also get it from a local insurance agent.
A municipal government is in charge of the infrastructure and safety of the people who live in that municipality. The responsibilities may include, but are not limited to building and maintaining roads; marinating or overseeing water and sewage services; building, maintaining, staffing and supplying, or overseeing an educational system; providing or overseeing law enforcement, fire and hazarded protection, public health and safety services; collecting the taxes to pay for these services. Depending on the municipality, many other types of services can also be provided.
Many things are provided by state and federal government. States provide services in police, highways repair, services, protection, libraries, schools, health care, hospitals, welfare/ child protection services, food banks, and many others. Federal provide us with the interstate commerce and highway system, federal parks, army, navy, marines, coast guard service, post office, railway, airports, social security, disability insurance, health care, environment protection laws, food inspection services, school law, and civil rights laws.