"These results suggest that reality is best captured by mixed theories in which both individual economic elites and organized interest groups (including corporations, largely owned and controlled by wealthy elites) play a substantial part in affecting public policy, but the general public has little or no independent influence."
The people/voters do not actually choose or direct public policy in any useful fashion. We the People have no voice!
The people/voters do not actually choose or direct public policy in any useful fashion. We the People have no voice!
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