Chapter 17: Section 1 Flashcards
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Assistance Program
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A government program financed by general income taxes that provides benefits to poor citizens without requiring contribution from them.
2
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Benefit
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A satisfaction that people believe they will enjoy if a policy is adopted.
3
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Charitable Choice
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Name given to four federal laws passed in the late 1990s specifying the conditions under which nonprofit religious organizations could compete to administer certain social service delivery and welfare programs.
3
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Client Politics
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A policy in which one small group benefits and almost everybody pays.
4
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Cost
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A burden that people believe they must bear if a policy is enacted.