Which of the following actions of the Obama administration reflects a Keynesian approach to the economy?

A. Increasing the Social Security taxes paid by workers on earnings
B. Reducing unemployment benefits
C. Reducing federal stimulus programs to state and local governments
D. Increasing government regulations
E. Extending the food stamp program


Answer: E

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