Which statement captures the modern liberal’s approach to the idea of government power?
a. Government is always a threat to individual liberty.
b. Government is always a positive force and should be used to stop private oppression.
c. Government is a positive force except when it addresses economic problems.
d. Government can be a threat to liberty when leaders are intolerant, but government is often needed to combat private oppression.
Answer: d
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