Which of the following best explains the reason for continued public support for Social Security?

a. Social Security provides funds only to those people whose income falls below a certain level when they retire.
b. Social Security provides funds to retirees who paid into the system, and it serves as a safety net to reduce poverty among seniors.
c. Social Security provides options for seniors to invest in private markets to supplement retirement income.
d. Social Security provides health care coverage to all seniors when they retire.


b

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a. women b. those 24 years old or younger c. non-Hispanic whites d. those with an advanced degree (beyond a college degree)

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a. publication of proposed rules. b. agencies to accept written comments from anyone. c. agencies to explain the purpose and rationale of rules. d. All of the above are correct.

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