Those who do not favor programs aimed at reducing inequality argue that these programs:

A. reduce people's incentive to work hard.
B. increase the crime rates.
C. prevent the economy from reaching equilibrium in the labor market.
D. penalize people who are unable to work through no fault of their own.


Answer: A

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