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The city council decided to cut funding for the library while increasing the budget for the new stadium. What does this suggest about their priorities?
AThey value education over sports.
BThey value entertainment and sports over public education/resources.
CThey think libraries have too many books.
DThe stadium is also going to be a library.
✓ Correct Answer: B — They value entertainment and sports over public education/resources.
Shifting funds from a cultural/educational institution to a sports facility indicates a preference for the latter.
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