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When you pay Social Security taxes, does this create a contractual obligation for the government to pay you Social Security benefits?

Relative to the rates at which people of different races commit murder in the U.S., which of the following races is most likely to be subject to the death penalty?

Which developed nation has the lowest portion of patients who wait more than 4 weeks to see a medical specialist?

Which of the following political movements published a pamphlet stating that “the right to criticize … can be granted only to the wiser people over the more stupid ones and never the other way around”?

A 1958 Gallup poll found that 8% of white Southerners were willing to vote for a black president. What is this figure now?

During the school year, do full-time college students spend more time on educational endeavors (like attending class and studying) or on leisure activities and sports?

Among the 21 Democrat Senators who voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964, how many of them later switched to the Republican Party?

What portion of U.S. K-12 public school teachers reported being physically attacked while at work in the 2011-12 school year?

When Hungary constructed a fence along its border with Croatia to prevent illegal immigration from the Middle East and Africa, by how much did illegal arrivals decline?

What portion of all federal government spending is for mean-tested welfare programs?