With Which of the Following Statements Would John Kenneth Galbraith

question 56

Multiple Choice

With which of the following statements would John Kenneth Galbraith probably agree?

• A) All people should have equal income.
• B) Economic and political freedoms are likely to be lost if we rely too heavily on the government to solve economic problems.
• C) The nation suffers because too little is spent on government services such as transportation, education, and urban renewal.
• D) There is every reason to be skeptical about government's ability to solve our social and economic problems.
• E) Government tends to be slow, inefficient, and cumbersome.

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