To say that institutions are the ground of both our freedoms

and unfreedoms means that:
a. institutions are by necessity authoritarian.
b. democratic institutions guarantee freedom, while authoritarian institutions suppress freedom.
c. some institutions, such as private property, help ensure freedoms, while others, such as governments, threaten it.
d. to have freedoms, such as the freedom to express unpopular thoughts, there must be restraints on how others respond to such thoughts.

Answer: d

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a. Department of Motor Vehicles c. Internal Revenue Service b. Office of Management and Budget d. All of the above

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