The notion of a Faustian bargain is that _____
a. compromise is necessary in order to engage in successful politics
b. energy pollution is necessary for a growing economy
c. water resources must be shared by farmers and urban dwellers
d. people can achieve desirable things but only if they pay a terrible cost
e. endangered species must be protected even at the cost of some scarce water resources
d
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false?
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. consolidate all of the welfare subsidy programs B. get the economy growing again, so that fewer people will need the benefit C. reduce fraud and waste in current programs D. expand benefits of these programs
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