In the post-World War II years, political and economic leaders nearly everywhere believed that sustained and accelerating economic growth would ultimately
A. become unsustainable unless new markets could be found.
B. make life better for all.
C. increase the wealth gap between the rich and the poor.
D. cause environmental damage beyond easy repair.
Answer: B
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