How would a free market economist justify welfare spending?
a. by arguing that welfare spending is an investment in human capital.
b. by suggesting that welfare spending increases consumer demand for products.
c. by appealing to compassion and altruism.
d. by arguing for the common good instead of self-interest.
Answer: c
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