Policy Reform During the Paradoxical Era of the 1970s Included

question 16

Multiple Choice

Policy reform during the Paradoxical era of the 1970s included

• A) expanded Food Stamps Program.
• B) indexed Social Security retirement benefits.
• C) reduce stigma by declaring benefits were entitlements.
• D) All of these are correct.

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