The main attractive feature of a negative income tax program is

a. it is politically clean and simple
b. it keeps the IRS out of the picture
c. it avoids cash payments to the poor
d. it is totally financed out of the incomes of the poor creating for them a sense of individual responsibility
e. it only subsidizes the unemployed


A

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