The upper class may be divided into two parts:

a. those who are active in national politics and those who are not
b. those who are born into the upper class and those who are newly arrived
c. those who favor a more equitable distribution of resources and those who do not
d. those whose capital is tied up in the industrial sector of the economy and those whose capital is invested in banking


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Should local and/or state governments subsidize the gentrification of poor neighborhoods through tax credits or other policies? Should subsidies be contingent upon conditions like the maintenance or production of low-income housing in the neighborhood?

What will be an ideal response?

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