Many surveys have shown that large majorities of Americans favor

A. expanding government programs while paying less in taxes.
B. paying more in taxes in order to expand government programs.
C. shrinking government programs while paying more in taxes.
D. shrinking government programs in order to pay less in taxes.
E. None of these are correct.


Answer: A

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