To what was political scientist Robert Lane referring when using the term market justice?

A. The strength of the market economy of the United States is precisely what provides the welfare state with the revenue it needs to help the most underprivileged citizens.
B. Americans should increase the size of the federal welfare state in order to mitigate the harmful influences of the market.
C. Government should not use fiscal policy to attempt to flatten the ups and downs of a market economy.
D. Americans prefer that society's material benefits be allocated through the economic marketplace rather than through government policies.
E. The market tends to eliminate weak businesses and reward strong ones.


Answer: D

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