The Smith Act, which made it illegal to advocate the violent overthrow of the United States, was originally upheld but later severely restricted in its implementation by the Supreme Court

In the context of the merit system of staffing, according to a 1976 Supreme Court decision, states ________

A. cannot dismiss civil servants for political reasons B. cannot hire employees based on their performance C. can hire and promote civil servants based on the spoils system D. cannot promote employees based on their demonstrated skill set E. can dismiss civil servants who belong to a particular political party

People with a dependency perspective would oppose subsidies in the developed world but favor them in the developing world

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.