California taxpayers are generally opposed to higher taxes. They tend to make exceptions and to support new taxes or higher tax rates when ______.
A. the economy is bad and there is a budget deficit that needs to be fixed
B. the taxes are dedicated for specific purposes
C. there is a Democratic governor in charge
D. there is Republican governor in charge
Answer: B
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