Many people in the United States have concluded that the majority of the poor are black and Hispanics, are poor because they do not want to work, and welfare programs for the poor are straining the federal budget
These conclusions are among the __________.
a. facts of welfare life
b. myths and misconceptions about poverty
c. social scientific theories on welfare
d. observations made by those on welfare
e. planks in the Democratic Party platform
b
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