Question

Bastiat suggests the social democrats' line of reasoning brings us to what challenging questions? a. Questions of individual liberty and personal responsibility. b. Questions of economic efficiency and market regulation. c. Questions of environmental sustainability and resource management. d. Questions of international diplomacy and global cooperation.

Answer 1

a. Questions of individual liberty and personal responsibility.

In his writings, Frédéric Bastiat, a classical liberal economist, often critiqued the line of reasoning used by social democrats and emphasized the importance of individual liberty and personal responsibility in economic and political matters. He was a strong advocate for limited government intervention in economic affairs and believed that individual freedoms and responsibilities should be paramount.