Which of the following best explains the nature of the welfare state in America?

a. The American political culture favors an extensive welfare state.
b. The American political culture opposes an extensive welfare state.
c. Few Americans are in poverty, so welfare would not benefit many people.
d. Most politicians favor welfare expansion, but their constituents do not.

b

Political Science

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Barbour and Wright reveal that an unfortunate, although frequent, result of the deadline pressures that many journalists face is that they tend to ______.

A. link everyday news stories to easy, if shallow, narratives B. concoct stories out of whole cloth if nothing newsworthy is available C. turn to investigative reporting to really get to the bottom of an issue D. refuse to file any story until something worthwhile happens

Political Science