The greatest expenses of the US federal government in 2016 under President Obama, was Social Security, unemployment, and labor at 1369.1 billionThe next was Medicare and health at 1,106 billion. Third was military spending at 634.2 billion dollars.
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The Confederacy turned to conscription to meet its military needs in 1862, which intensified class tensions. The poor and working class were unable to avoid service whereas wealthy citizens could bribe officials or send substitutes. Planters who owned more than twenty slaves and men who held positions essential to the war effort, including government officials, were exempt from the draft. Some influential men paid as much as $500 to obtain appointments as postmasters, clerks, coroners
Culture shapes the environment in which we live and also affects such an environment. Since we are immerse and exposed to culture's spreading mechanisms (namely, school, church, family), the kind of values and ideas we acquire about the world are mostly -but not absolutely or inevitably- determined by the action of the culture we come from. Certainly, much of our personal culture can be shaped by personal decisions or random events that had a perdurable effect on us (for instance, not every single Latin American may go crazy about Salsa and other Latin rythms, regardless the fact that Latin music is mainstream for that culture).
