One of the advantages of fiscal policy is that it a. generates a psyche of safety for consumers and investors because they know the government has the ability to use it. b. is able to maintain a balanced budget for the government in the long run. c. is able to work extremely well in spite of the existence of time lags. d. maintains the economy at full employment.

8. select a supreme court case that has been particularly important in protecting civil liberties in the united states. in a three-paragraph essay, describe the case and the ruling, then explain how the case demonstrates why it is important that the supreme court is: a. protected from political or public pressure (since justices are appointed rather than elected and serve lifetime terms) b. able to change its interpretations of the law over time (10 points)