Which of the following concepts is most closely aligned with contemporary conservative ideology?
a. prefers sharply increased government assistance in health care
b. advocates government owned and operated health care
c. maintains traditional values on social issues but prefers government restraint in economic redistribution
d. promotes an increase in free education to all college students
e. promotes an increase in Medicaid and Medicare benefits
ANS: C
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