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i do not surrender my treasures, nor do i share them. the fortune of my spirit is not to be blown into coins of brass and flung to the winds as alms for the poor of the spirit.... i owe nothing to my brothers, nor do i gather debts from them.
—anthem, ayn rand
what topic does rand address in this passage?
economics
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based on the passage, which type of gove would rand most likely support?
○ a government that hands out wealth t a more equal society
○ a government that regulates an indivi a business s economic activity
○ a government that does not interfere individuals pursuing wealth
○ a government that promotes business limiting some freedoms to protect indi
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Explanation:

For the question "What topic does Rand address in this passage?"

The passage from Ayn Rand's Anthem talks about not surrendering or sharing one's "treasures" (spiritual and likely also economic in context), not owing or gathering debts, which relates to economic concepts like individual wealth, property, and non - redistribution. The selected option "economics" is correct as the passage's themes of individual ownership, non - sharing of wealth, and non - indebtedness fall under economic topics (dealing with resources, wealth, and economic relationships).

The passage shows Rand's stance of not surrendering or sharing one's treasures (wealth/individual spirit's fortune) and not owing or being owed. This aligns with a government that does not interfere with individuals pursuing wealth. A government that hands out wealth for equality goes against her non - sharing stance. A government regulating business economic activity is also against her individualistic, non - interference view. A government promoting business by limiting freedoms is contradictory to her focus on individual rights (not surrendering treasures implies individual control). So the government she'd support is one that does not interfere with individuals pursuing wealth.

Answer:

economics

For the question "Based on the passage, which type of government would Rand most likely support?"