According to Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., the proper balance between the rights of the individual and the rights of society can always be resolved to everyone's satisfaction

The most important fundamental problem with regard to cost-benefit analysis is that ______.

A. all benefits and costs are counted equally B. it gives little attention to the distributive questions involved in all politics C. politicians may allow cost-benefit analysis to make decisions for them instead of using the information derived from the analysis D. the utilitarian foundation of cost-benefit analysis may not be suitable for a functioning democracy

State governments have primary responsibility for funding all of the following services EXCEPT ______.

a. protection of natural resources b. welfare c. higher education d. public safety inspections