How Would Freedom Be Expressed in an Ideal Reform Liberal

question 78

Multiple Choice

How would freedom be expressed in an ideal reform liberal society?

• A) Everyone would be protected by the government so that they could freely attain basic necessities.
• B) Everyone would have similar levels of wealth, freeing them from the dangers of a competitive market.
• C) Everyone would be free under the law to act in self-interest so long as it did not infringe on the rights and freedoms of others.
• D) Everyone would have a guarantee of basic necessities so that they could freely pursue their personal interests.

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Definitions:

Public Expenditure

Government spending on goods and services, including infrastructure projects, healthcare, and education, intended for the public's benefit.

Public Good

A product or service that is non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning it can be used by many people simultaneously without reducing its availability to others.

Tiebout Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that people will migrate to local jurisdictions that best satisfy their preferences for public goods and services, reflecting a form of market efficiency in local government.

Public Good

A good that is non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning it can be used by many people simultaneously without depletion.