Why do most economists oppose protectionism?
a. because it contributes to the trade deficit
b. because it artificially lowers prices, hurting businesses
c. because it gives labor unions too much power
d. because it prevents the efficient use of resources
Answer: d
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In his definition of public opinion, the author states that the politically relevant opinions of private individuals become public opinion when they
A. are measured in opinion polls. B. first enter people's heads. C. are openly expressed. D. become part of the conflict between the Republican and Democratic parties. E. become part of the conflict between populists and libertarians.