Why, in Hardin's view, is there a public interest in controlling the breeding of families?
a. because it is a good way to ensure that the "fittest" have the most children
b. because the only alternative, which is to get rid of the welfare state, is intolerable
c. because bureaucrats are better equipped than parents to determine appropriate family size
d. because there is a limited slate of resources, and therefore there should be limits on population size
d
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A. reliance on the IMF and World Bank; unequal technological advances B. free trade laws; reliance on the IMF and World Bank C. the Washington Consensus; free trade laws D. reliance on MNCs’ investments; unequal technological advances
Some who argue that globalization is chipping away at the power of the state claim that ______.
A. globalization increases the policy space of states, meaning that states have more options to set taxes and laws that benefit the nation B. globalization increases the policy space of states, meaning that states have fewer options to set taxes and laws that benefit the nation C. globalization reduces the policy space of states, meaning that states have fewer options to set taxes and laws that benefit the nation D. globalization reduces negotiations among states, meaning that states have fewer options to set taxes and laws that benefit the nation