If all of the money currently spent on redistribution in the United States were directly transferred to the poor _____

a. it could turn the hard-core poor into the marginal poor
b. it would not turn the hard-core poor into the marginal poor
c. it is unclear what the effect would be on the hard-core poor
d. the income of the poor would be raised above the current national average


d

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