According to the "Compared to What?" feature box in your text, the United States has one of the highest tax burdens among advanced democracies

A healthy market economy requires the government to

a. have a limited role in the market b. absolutely do not participate in the market c. completely control the market d. limit itself to the prevention of monopolies only

Compare and contrast independent school districts with other types of special districts. For what purposes are these districts created? Should the functions of special districts be turned over to the states? Should they be turned over to city or county governments? Should they be turned over to private businesses? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?