Which of the following is an example of the free rider problem?
a. a political action committee contributing to candidates from both major political parties
b. an elected official relying on information from lobbyists
c. an environmentalist deciding not to join an environmental group but appreciating the group's positive impact on environmental stewardship
d. an environmental group disagreeing on what policy goals to pursue
c
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State constitutions frequently place severe restrictions on the taxation power of ________
A. the federal government B. state and local governments C. special interest groups D. religious interest groups
During the first three years of the economic recovery following the Great Recession, the top 1 percent of Americans enjoyed __________ percent of the national income
a. 65 b. 85 c. 95 d. 100
The rise of the national security state first began with __________
a. the Civil War b. World War I c. the Cold War d. the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks
Which of the following statements best characterizes the people who work in the bureaucracy in Britain?
a. They are roughly similar to the general population in terms of wealth and education. b. They are generally less educated than the typical British citizen. c. They are more conservative than the typical British citizen. d. They are more likely than the typical British citizen to have graduated from Oxford or Cambridge.