Inequality of wealth in the United States gives which of the following pictures?
a. The top fifth controls 3/4 of the wealth; the lowest fifth controls about 10 percent.
b. The top fifth controls 3/4 of the wealth; the lowest fifth controls almost nothing.
c. The top fifth controls about 1/2 of the wealth; the lowest fifth controls about 10 percent.
d. The top fifth controls about 1/2 of the wealth; the lowest fifth controls about 10 percent.
e. The top fifth controls about 40 percent; the lowest fifth controls almost nothing.
Question 2
The socialist principle of egalitarianism emphasizes the responsiveness of the representatives of the state to the wishes of the public they serve.
a. true
b. false
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