Statement I: To cut a federal budget deficit,we must raise taxes,cut government spending,or experience rapid economic growth.
Statement II: It would be a lot easier to cut Social Security benefits than to cut most other federal spending programs.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

While statement I is generally true, statement II is not necessarily true. Cutting Social Security benefits may be politically difficult due to the large number of people who rely on them, and there may be other federal spending programs that are easier to cut. Therefore, statement II is false.

Statement I: to Cut a Federal Budget Deficit,we Must Raise