In what way is the cost of the war in Iraq unevenly distributed?
A) Soldiers are more likely to come from upper-class backgrounds.
B) While waging the war, the government has increased taxes on the well-to-do.
C) The government has cut programs that help the poor to fund the war effort.
D) The poor have experienced food rationing to support the war effort.
Answer: C
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