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Welfare checks and food stamps are examples of _______ used by the government to redistribute income.

A. transfer payments
B. taxation
C. market intervention
D. corporate subsidies

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They are called transfer payments. Used as an anti-poverty method by the United States government to redistribute wealth to disabled or no-income families.
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