When it finally emerged, the American welfare state was structured so as to deter widespread support. What was one major factor?

A. White, blue-collar workers found social programs irrelevant to their needs and were inclined to believe such programs were only used by people of color.
B. White, blue-collar workers found social programs irrelevant to their needs and were encouraged to believe the programs were based in Socialism.
C. Recipients of the programs were inclined to believe such programs were only used by people of color and that the programs were based in Socialism.
D. None of these are correct.


Answer: A

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