Which of the following accurately describes public opinion on economic issues?
A. Large majorities typically support stable or increased government spending on programs that will serve or eventually serve almost everyone.
B. Large majorities of the public believe that private businesses should be unregulated and the things people value should be allocated by an unfettered free market.
C. The public sends very clear signals that balanced budgets are important and any new spending should be offset by new taxes.
D. There is growing support for fundamental reforms of America's entitlements, especially Social Security.
Answer: A
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