Which of the following scenarios would support the theory of public choice?
A) The governor of the state vetoes a highway bill even though the highway would enhance the value of property he or she owns.
B) The local police chief fails to give the mayor a speeding ticket because the mayor might fire him.
C) The president of Colombia goes after drug traffickers despite death threats and the offer of bribes that could make him a rich man.
D) A college president eliminates wasteful departments and programs even though this will shorten her tenure and her political future.
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