Which of the following best supports Allan Meltzer and Scott Richard's argument that government grows in a democracy because of the equality of suffrage?
a. Working- and middle-class voters will support more generous Social Security and Medicare benefits.
b. Economically disadvantaged voters will support increased defense spending.
c. Wealthy voters will support progressive taxation.
d. Veterans will support reducing the influence of the military-industrial complex.
Question 2
Politicians who believe that America's competitiveness in the globalized economy would be best served by allocating a substantial percentage of immigrant visas to people with special talents would be more likely than other politicians to substantially revise the __________.
a. Hart-Celler Immigration and Nationality Act
b. Civil Rights Act
c. Affordable Care Act
d. Simpson-Mazzoli Act
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