Why do poverty and economic inequality threaten democracy?

A. Democracy is predicated on economic equality.
B. Economic inequality increases the incentives for political participation.
C. Economic inequality means that fewer citizens are affected by government decisions.
D. Those who are poor are less effective democratic citizens.


Answer: D

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