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jazziefee

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The common belief is that the poor get a number of handouts for commodities for which other Americans have to work, such as food stamps, Medicaid, housing subsidies, etc.
 
  a. true
  b. false

Question 2

When the poor pay sales tax on the items they purchase, the tax takes a much smaller proportion of their resources than it does from the non-poor.
 
  a. true
  b. false



morrie123456

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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