Why Are Voting Blocs Not What They Used to Be

question 77

Multiple Choice

Why are voting blocs not what they used to be?

• A)People are often Libertarian on some things and Tea Party-ist on other things.
• B)Americans continue to fit demographic, ethnic, and religious pigeonholes.
• C)Attitudes on religion, free enterprise, welfare, patriotism, civil rights, and other issues do not cut across the old voting blocs.
• D)Americans do not fit demographic, ethnic, or religious pigeonholes.

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Definitions:

Oligopolists

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Economic Profit

The financial surplus a company has after deducting all types of costs, including visible and hidden, from its gross income.

Existing Technology

The current state of technological development or the sum of the technological innovations available in any given field or society.