When an Australian citizen enjoys military protection in Australia without contributing to the cost of Australia's defense budget, then

A) this citizen is a free rider.
B) Australia is a free rider.
C) this citizen receives no benefits if Australia is attacked.
D) Australia's defense budget will run out of funds.


A

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