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On average, what portion of K-12 public school funding in the U.S. is provided by local property taxes?

What portion of all U.S. residents have thus far been killed by Covid-19?

Did James Madison, the “father” of the U.S. Constitution and primary author of the Bill of Rights, consider it constitutional for the federal government to create social programs like food stamps, Medicaid, and Social Security?

On average, how much of their time do Americans spend outdoors?

Which U.S. president appointed all of the Supreme Court justices who ruled that the federal government could place U.S. citizens of Japanese descent into detention camps without evidence of “individual disloyalty” to the U.S. during World War II?

How much money per person must be added to Medicare to cover the estimated lifetime shortfall for all current taxpayers and beneficiaries in the program?

What portion of all workers in the United States have lost their jobs or had a reduction in hours or pay as a result of reactions to Covid-19?

Among the nations of Europe, do those with greater levels of welfare spending have lower levels of wealth inequality?

Are government regulatory expansions associated with stagnant living standards?

Is the air in the United States generally more or less polluted than it was in the 1980s?