Explain the economic reasoning involved in your decision

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During an election, one political party promises to limit spending on social assistance programs in order to reduce the public debt. A second party advocates increased spending on social assistance programs to fight poverty and hunger. Which party would you support? Explain the economic reasoning involved in your decision.

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