What has happened to the poverty rate in the United States since the 1970s?

a. It has steeply declined.
b. It has trended downward.
c. It has steeply increased.
d. It has trended upward.

Answer: d

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a. income taxes b. Medicaid taxes c. regressive taxes d. Social Security taxes

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