The Government Wants to Roll Out a New Program That

Multiple Choice

The government wants to roll out a new program that will fight poverty and strengthen families with at-risk teens by nurturing and maintaining relationships. Which of the following best explains why this policy will not be successfully implemented?

A) Bureaucrats are only looking out for themselves and don't work to successfully implement programs.
B) Laws are usually written with the needs of political contributors, rather than the public, in mind.
C) So many people don't pay their taxes that the government doesn't have adequate funding for public programs.
D) Very few people really want to be helped by the government; they'd rather just work out their problems on their own.
E) The government sometimes attempts to implement programs that are not well-suited to bureaucracies.