Industries such as the steel industry and big agricultural sectors such as cotton, peanuts, sugarcane, and tobacco benefit from protectionist rules and subsidies. This is an example of the government:

A. passing regulations to benefit special interests.
B. regulating socially desirable goods and services.
C. regulating socially desirable production methods.
D. passing resolution of national and global problems.

Answer: A. passing regulations to benefit special interests.

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