Unit 3 Interest Groups

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Free-rider

An individual that benefits from a groups or plan without contributing to it

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Iron triangles

When interest groups, the bureaucracy, and committees are all working together

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Issue networks

Informal Alliance of interest groups who are working together to complete an agenda

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Lobbying

The attempt to garner the good favor of a politician so that they may imgluence the government in your favor

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Lobbyist

A party that tries to garner favor with a politician to influence the government in their favor

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Grassroots Lobbying

Lobbying done by appealing to the people to pressure the government to favor an agenda

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Bundling

When interest groups collectively gather money for a specific purpose

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Ideological Groups

Interest groups that view issues through their belief system

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Revolving Door

When a politician leaves congress and becomes a lobbyist for an interest groups in return for funds

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Single issue groups

Interest groups formed around one specific issue

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Public Interest Groups

Interest groups that focus on working to implement change that veneimfita the entire public

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