Although almost everyone advocates a balanced budget, every spending program and tax break is defended by organized beneficiaries but why does deficit reduction have less organized support?

a. It is an unrealistic goal.
b. It is an economically unsound idea.
c. It is a concentrated particularized benefit.
d. It is a diffuse collective good.

d. It is a diffuse collective good.

Political Science

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The protest in Chiapas, known as the Zapatista Rebellion __________

a. concerns relationships between the unified communities in Chiapas and foreign interests that seek to industrialize the area b. are a result of ancient rivalries among the Mayan population c. are about divisions of power and wealth and the resulting relationships in local communities d. was led by Francisco (Pancho) Villa

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About how much of the state's general fund budget comes from personal income taxes, or the "PIT?"

A. zero B. 10% C. a quarter D. about half

Political Science