Why are some safety net programs referred to as entitlements?
A. because benefits are distributed automatically to citizens who qualify, based on a set of guidelines
B. because they are benefits available only to the working poor in the United States
C. because they are benefits funded through the Title IX section of the 1965 Civil Rights Act
D. because they are benefits that are distributed on a case-by-case basis to select citizens in extreme need
Answer: A
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