Which of the Following Best Describes How Radicals Approach the Topic

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes how radicals approach the topic of old age?

• A)Although they accept the necessity for a minimum level of governmental social welfare provisions for older Americans,they look to the voluntary sector and to private initiatives as being the major solutions to the problems of old age.
• B)Most support a broad extension of social welfare measures for all people,including the aged- particularly those provisions that help to redistribute income.
• C)They see services such as Social Security and Medicare as basic rights of all citizens.Liberals also stress the need for governmental regulation of private programs,such as nursing homes and home health care.
• D)None of the above

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