Which statement is true?

A. There are at least a dozen different theories of poverty.
B. The liberals and conservatives are in basic agreement about the causes of poverty.
C. The liberals and conservatives are in basic agreement about how to solve the poverty problem.
D. None of these statements are true.


A. There are at least a dozen different theories of poverty.

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