The government takes part of the GDP and redistributes it to others to provide for the poor and others who are vulnerable. This type of system can be called a __________ state.
A. welfare state
B. taxation state
C. restributive state
D. wealthfare state
Answer: A
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a. all forms of property are owned and controlled by the state b. the state controls the means of economic production and manages the economy c. a form of social life very close to Marx's conception of socialism prevails d. all of these
The __________ is the social type which is both near and far at the same time.
a. Other b. Punk c. Metropolitan person d. Stranger