Answer:
Far--reaching
Explanation:
We can eliminate "far--flung" and "far and away" because it doesn't make sense. If it's the action's of the government, that indicated that the consequences are major. Far--fetched means unlikely to happen. Far-reaching means it is important.
Red herring
(intransitive) To root again, or in a new place. verb.
let me think
C sorry if wrong
Option 3
A dream deferred can shrivel up and die.