Films Flashcards
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Lobbyist
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An employee of an organization charged with persuading politicians to favor the cause of the organization.
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Spin
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Biased portrayal of events; uses cherry-picking facts, ambiguity, and skirting issues.
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Washington D.C. K Street
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A location in recent history that housed many large lobbying organizations.
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The Jack Abramoff Scandal
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A recent case of lobbying gone bad.
Native American lobbying scandal: campaign donations -> votes
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Power
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The ability to get what you want through legitimate authority, force, or coercion.
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Mise en Sene
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The design aspects of a film, including sets, props, and cast members.