Rational (political) ignorance refers to
A) some voters choosing not to vote in elections.
B) the fact that some voters are not smart enough to be informed on political issues.
C) the state of not acquiring information about politics and government because the costs of acquiring the information are greater than the benefits.
D) political candidates deliberately saying "dumb" things during their campaign.
E) none of the above
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