If Everyone Benefits from Helping the Poor

question 70

Multiple Choice

If everyone benefits from helping the poor,

• A)government intervention cannot improve social well-being.
• B)eliminating taxes aimed at redistributing income will make rich people better off.
• C)taxing the wealthy to raise living standards of the poor can potentially make everyone better off.
• D)private markets can adequately provide charity programs to help the poor, despite free-rider problems.

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