If a Public Good Provides Social Benefits That Are Greater

question 161

True/False

If a public good provides social benefits that are greater than its costs, then the majority of voters would always vote in favor of producing the good.

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Definitions:

Landless Whites

Refers to white individuals, particularly in a historical context, who did not own land, facing economic and social challenges due to their lack of property.

Ex-Slave

A person who was formerly enslaved, especially in the context of American history prior to the abolition of slavery in 1865.

Black Abolitionists

Black Abolitionists were African American leaders and activists who played a significant role in the movement to abolish slavery in the United States.