O governo gasta mais pagando juros da divida que com a Educação?!
US govenrment spending. (2012)
- Medicare, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program ($732 billion; 21% total spending)
- Social security ($707 billion; 20% total spending)
- Defense and security ($705 billion; 20% total spending)
- Safety net programs including unemployment benefits, food stamps, school meals, low-income housing assistance, and others that provide aid to families in need, as well as abused and neglected children. ($496 billion; 14% total spending)
- Benefits for federal retirees and veterans ($245 billion; 7% total spending)
- Interest on the debt ($196 billion; 6% total spending)
- Education ($105 billion; 3% total spending)
- Transportation infrastructure ($105 billion; 3% total spending)
- Scientific/medical research ($70 billion; 2% total spending)
- Non-security international ($35 billion; 1% total spending)
- All other programs ($105 billion; 3% total spending)
