Chapter 13: Interest Groups
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Interest Groups | groups organized by citizens to shape policy agenda and influence government
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Public Interest | Benefits the whole rather than a small group
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Private Interests | Benefits small group and businesses primarily
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Lobbying | Political activity that aims to influence policy making
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PAC | raise money for campaign
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Bipartisan Campaign reform act | Placed regulations on the financing of political campaigns
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527 Organizations | Issue advocacy and not candidate advocacy. Tax exempt and largely unregulated.
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Electioneering | Political campaigning.
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Watchdogs | Groups that are organized to monitor government activity and educate the public on various aspects
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Solidarity Benefits | Social benefits that come from working with others toward a common goal. (networking, friendships, community)
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Free riders | Are a member of the group but don't contribute to its work.
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Purposeful benefits | The gratification that comes from working toward a common goal or worthy cause
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Interest group Entrepreneur | Someone who tried to get an interest group going and take action
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