What problem did economist Mancur Olson identify that passivity on the part of individuals who benefit from the work of activists but who do not join it or support it in any way?

a. the societal cost problem
b. anomie
c. freebooters
d. the free-rider problem

d

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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One way that limits Supreme Court justices from the direct influence of the president and Congress is

A) a dissenting opinion. B) the precedents they set. C) their lifetime tenure. D) their political alliance. E) national sovereignty.

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