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== Government Budgets ==
 
== Government Budgets ==
In government, the term pork is also used to refer to often unnecessary spending on a particular Congressman's pet project(s) in his home district.  Though the practice is roundly criticized by many politicians and nearly all ordinary citizens, pork spending has steadily increased over the years.
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In government, the term "pork", or "pork spending", is used to refer to often unnecessary spending on a particular Congressman's pet project(s) in his home district.  Though the practice is roundly criticized by many politicians and nearly all ordinary citizens, pork spending has steadily increased over the years.

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Pork is the most commonly eaten meat in the world. It is condemned by the Bible as explained below.

Biblical Reference

Leviticus 11.4: And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be cloven-footed, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.

Government Budgets

In government, the term "pork", or "pork spending", is used to refer to often unnecessary spending on a particular Congressman's pet project(s) in his home district. Though the practice is roundly criticized by many politicians and nearly all ordinary citizens, pork spending has steadily increased over the years.