In the Language of Generational Accounting, by Issuing Bonds to Finance

question 47

Multiple Choice

In the language of generational accounting, by issuing bonds to finance a war in the present:

• A) pay no burden to enjoy peace
• B) future generations are paying for the peace they enjoy
• C) past and present generations pay for the peace
• D) only past generations pay for peace
• E) None of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Collective Behaviour

Actions or behaviors of a group of people who are in direct or indirect contact and engage in similar activities or practices, often spontaneous and with uncertain outcomes.

Expressive Crowds

Groups of people who gather primarily for the spontaneous expression of emotion, such as joy, anger, or mourning, often in response to an event or communal sentiment.

Digital Immigrant

An individual who adopts and learns digital technologies later in life, as opposed to growing up with them.

Luddite

Identifies individuals or groups who oppose or are skeptical of technological advancement and innovation, historically originating from early 19th-century English workers who destroyed machinery they believed threatened their jobs.