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by kaz1 3813 days ago
Relatedly, recall that a key empirical study by the Princeton academics has this to say, " ... Multivariate analysis indicates that economic elites and organized groups representing business interests have substantial independent impacts on U.S. government policy, while average citizens and mass-based interest groups have little or no independent influence." [https://scholar.princeton.edu/sites/default/files/mgilens/fi...]