Costs of Government: Some Statistics
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Murders in the 20th Century
People killed by their own governments, 20th century, worldwide:
169 million = 53 per 100,000 population, per year.
Private murders, worldwide, year 2000:
520,000 = 8.6 per 100,000 population.
Ratio: 6.2
Monetary Costs
Total government expenditures, 2000, United
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