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What does the author primarily want to achieve in relation to public expenses?
What does the author primarily want to achieve in relation to public expenses?
- Reduce public expenses to enable people to work less for the government and more for themselves (correct)
- Eliminate public expenses to free the American people from financial burdens
- Increase public expenses to ensure a higher standard of existence for the American people
- Maintain current public expenses to balance the rewards of industry and government work
How does the author describe the impact of taxes on the earnings of the people?
How does the author describe the impact of taxes on the earnings of the people?
- Taxes have a minimal impact on the earnings of the wage earners
- Taxes are a voluntary contribution to be met out of surplus earnings
- Taxes take a part of everyone's earnings and force everyone to work for the government (correct)
- Taxes are a stern necessity and come after the necessities of food, clothing, and shelter
What is the author's opinion regarding the yearly expenses of the governments in this country?
What is the author's opinion regarding the yearly expenses of the governments in this country?
- The author considers the yearly expenses of the governments as insignificant in comparison to the benefits provided
- The author finds the yearly expenses of the governments to be difficult to comprehend and advocates for cutting down public expenses (correct)
- The author thinks that the yearly expenses of the governments are reasonable and should not be reduced
- The author believes that the yearly expenses of the governments are necessary for the welfare of the American people
What does the author believe is one of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people?
What does the author believe is one of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people?
How does the author view the impact of government expenses on the rewards of industry?
How does the author view the impact of government expenses on the rewards of industry?
How does the author describe taxes and their impact on households?
How does the author describe taxes and their impact on households?
According to the author, what is one reason for cutting down public expense?
According to the author, what is one reason for cutting down public expense?
How does the author view taxes in relation to earnings?
How does the author view taxes in relation to earnings?
According to the passage, who is required to provide a certain amount of money for taxes?
According to the passage, who is required to provide a certain amount of money for taxes?
How does the passage describe the impact of government expenses on the people?
How does the passage describe the impact of government expenses on the people?
What is one of the consequences mentioned in the passage if the government adds one hundred million dollars of expense?
What is one of the consequences mentioned in the passage if the government adds one hundred million dollars of expense?
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