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invest | spend money on something in the hopes of making money in the future |
stock exchange | system in which shares, or part-ownership, of businesses are bought and sold |
default | fail to pay money that is owed |
relief | aid for the needy |
public works | projects such as highways, parks, and libraries built with public funds for public use |
subsidy | government money paid to a person or company to do work that will benefit the public |
work relief | programs that give needy people jobs |
migrant worker | a person who moves from place to place to find work |
fascism | a political philosophy that stresses the glory of the state over individual needs and that favors dictatorship |
pension | a sum paid regularly to a person, usually after retirement |
unemployment insurance | payments by the government for a limited period of time to people who have lost their jobs |