Galston maintains that there are some things that we should not pay people to do. One is

that we should not pay people to obey the law. Another is that we should not

a. pay for sexual relations (prostitution should be banned).
b. pay others to provide extensive child-care services.
c. pay people to serve as medical research subjects.
d. pay for scarce organs that can be used for life-saving organ transplants.
e. pay foreigners to do our fighting for us.


e

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