The belief that higher taxes on the rich are justified because they have obtained a disproportionately large allotment of the services, infrastructure, and protections the government provides is called

A) utilitarianism.
B) diminishing marginal utility.
C) the benefits-received principle.
D) transcendentalism.


C

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