Social Security

a comprehensive social program providing basic retirement income and insurance, as well as disability, survivor, and Medicare benefits. Established in 1935, the program is operated by the U.S. Social Security Administration.

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December 26th 2024

socionomics

n. the study of nonsocial influences on social groups; that is, the ways in which the physical environment modifies society. This includes the effects of different terrains and climatic conditions on economic and social organization.