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Why are redistributive policies generally difficult to implement?
Because they take resources away from the affluent segments of society
Who is more likely to participate in politics?
The affluent segments of society
Why are distributive policies considered easier to make?
Because the costs are spread broadly across the population
What is the primary goal of regulatory policies?
To control behavior
Why is the battle to regulate business often lopsided?
Because businesses have more resources
What is a characteristic of distributive policies?
The costs are perceived as borne by the entire population
Understand the key differences between redistributive and distributive policies, including their political implications and the groups they affect. Learn how these policies are implemented and received by different segments of society.
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