The law prohibits a person from felling a sandalwood tree, even if it grows on ones own land, without prior permission from the government. As poor people cannot deal with the government this legal provision leads to a rip-roaring business for _, who care neither for the _ , nor for the trees

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Select the most appropriate set of words from the given choices to fill in the blanks.

A. middlemen, rich

B. the government, poor

C. touts, rich

D. touts, poor

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The touts persuade the people to sell illegally thereby making a profit, not caring about either the poor or the trees.