Which of these statements about redistribution is true?
a. Redistribution in the form of taxes within modern nations is always done for the public good.
b. Unlike in modern societies, in preindustrial societies taxes are always used for the public good.
c. Wherever redistribution is practiced, it is sometimes used to enhance the wealth and prestige of some of those in authority.
d. Virtually all redistribution practices have an overall negative impact on the general public.
ANSWER:
c
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