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newyorker26

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The text cites three common criticisms of Medicare. Which is NOT one of these criticisms?
 
  a. Medicare can be expensive for the elderly.
  b. Providers feel that Medicare will reimburse poorly and therefore often refuse to see Medicare patients.
  c. The program serves primarily poor elderly, and many middle-class elderly who need help are denied.
  d. There is an upcoming funding challenge unless the program is changed significantly.

Question 2

The text points out that solid-waste dump sites are often located near low-income neighborhoods on the outskirts of metropolitan regions or in rural areas. This practice has been referred to as environmental __________.
 
  a. discrimination
  b. racism/justice
  c. prejudice
  d. ethnocentrism



dajones82

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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