Which of the following statements about income inequality in the United States is most accurate?
a. The rich and the poor are getting poorer.
b. The rich are getting poorer and the poor are getting richer.
c. The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer.
d. The rich are getting richer and the poor are improving their lot only slightly.
c
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a) It undermined the principle of meritocracy by banning standardized tests. b) It enhanced meritocracy by eliminating qualifications that bore no relation to merit. c) It encouraged meritocracy by requiring standardized tests. d) It reduced merit by insisting that standardized tests were permissibl
Following oral arguments, cases in the Supreme Court proceed to ______.
a. stare decisis b. legal discussion c. judicial conference d. public debate