"Should welfare recipients repay the state before they collect their winnings from the lottery? On the one hand, if you borrow money from somebody and win the lottery with it, you should repay the loan out of your winnings. But on the other hand, welfare is not a loan. It is a payment to people to help them improve their lives in the best way they can."Which of the following best states the primary issue discussed in the passage?
A. whether welfare should be used to play the lottery
B. whether the fact that welfare is a loan means that welfare recipients should repay the state before they collect winnings from the lottery
C. whether welfare recipients should repay the state before they collect winnings from the lottery
D. whether welfare is a loan
Answer: C
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