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In response to the worry that the freedom of association could justify immigration policies that exclude entry to members of a given race, Wellman claims that


A) such a policy would wrongly disrespect existing citizens who belong to that race.
B) this is an implication of the freedom of association that we must accept.
C) this is an unavoidable implication of all philosophical positions on immigration policy.
D) none of the above

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Sarah Fine argues that a successful defense of the state's right to prevent others from entering its land would require a justification of the state's _________ rights rather than just its right to exclude others from membership.

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Macedo accepts that high levels of immigration by poor and low-skilled workers may worsen the standing of poorer American citizens.

A) True
B) False

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Stephen Macedo concludes that all borders should be "open" borders.

A) True
B) False

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Wellman accepts that there are other values besides the freedom of association, such as


A) egalitarian values concerning the elimination of inequalities that make people vulnerable to oppression.
B) libertarian values concerning individuals' property rights and freedom of movement.
C) both A and B
D) nothing; there are no values besides freedom of association

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In response to the objection that freedom of association is much more important in the marital context than the political realm, Wellman says


A) there is no freedom of association in the marital context.
B) his argument does not require that marital and political freedom of association be equally important.
C) freedom of association is equally important in both contexts.
D) none of the above

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Sarah Fine argues that there is no difference between a state's right to allow people onto its territory and its right to control who becomes a citizen.

A) True
B) False

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According to Carens, if you take seriously the freedom and equality of all individuals, then you should deny all freedom of movement across state borders.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not, according to Carens, a concern for all liberal egalitarians?


A) the ability of people to pursue their own projects
B) equal opportunity
C) freedom of speech
D) keeping actual inequalities as small as possible

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Fine argues that states are not clubs because


A) it is not possible today for would-be immigrants to get together to set up a state of their own.
B) exclusion from a golf club is unlikely to have a devastating impact on the life of a would-be member.
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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