Studies by the Census Bureau and by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy indicate that __________
a. the tax system in Texas is among the most regressive in the country
b. the tax system in Texas is widely opposed by the citizens of the state
c. state and local governments in Texas tax the poorest families in the state at lower percentages of their incomes than they tax the richest families
d. the overall tax burden in Texas is higher than the national average
Answer: a
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c. Human nature is inherently antagonistic and self-interested, and is the primary determinant of internationalrelations. d. Everyone should have all they need without having to do any work.
A judge's party identification, political ideology, prior careers, religion, age, and sex (the judge's personal characteristics) often predispose a judge to decide cases in certain ways
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The illusions of private solutions, group soliloquy, and unanimity prevent a(n) _________ from achieving their goals.
A. non-discriminatory illiberal B. illiberal discriminator C. fair-weather liberal D. fair weather illiberal
The __________ level of analysis concerns the influence of the international system on outcomes, whereas the __________ level of analysis concerns the aggregations of individuals within states that influence state actions in the international arena.
A. domestic; interstate B. systemic; individual C. individual; domestic D. interstate; domestic