In a world where people would have no prior information about where they are in an income distribution, given the choice, Rawls argues that they would prefer
A) an income distribution that is relatively equal
B) that everyone has the same work opportunities and then let incomes be what the market generates
C) to rely on their abilities so accept high levels of income inequality
D) that private property be transformed to government property to safeguard their incomes
E) less economic assistance to the poor because it distorts the price system
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