Interest Groups Flashcards
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Selective Incentives
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you do something for me and I will give you something in return. (example. give money to charity, get a tax deduction)
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Interest Groups
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group of citizens who share a common interest in something (religion, political opinion, social goal, or an economic charismatic) and try and influence public policy to benefit themselves
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Revolving Door
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movement of members of congress, lobbyists, and executive branch employees into paid positions in each others organizations
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“Outside”Strategies
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trying to convince ordinary citizens to apply pressure on their government representatives
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“Inside” Strategies
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attempts to persuade government officials through direct inside contact