Assertion: world war | /r/CapableOf | cost more than $30 billion
Facets:
value: according to the massachusetts historical society
type: OTHER
value: by way of comparison
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: According to the Massachusetts Historical Society, "Because the first World War cost the federal government more than $30 billion (by way of comparison, total federal expenditures in 1913 were only $970 million), these programs became vital as a way to raise funds.