When the Text Discusses the Private or Hidden Welfare State

question 19

Multiple Choice

When the text discusses the private or hidden welfare state, it is referring primarily to

• A) TANF benefits obtained through fraud.
• B) Social Security benefits obtained through fraud.
• C) pensions, health insurance, and other benefits provided by employers.
• D) the underground economy in which people are paid in cash and don't pay any taxes.
• E) the benefits received by undocumented immigrants.

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