Which of the following claims—if true—is evidence for elitist theory, rather than pluralist theory?
a. The number of people who belong to interest groups has increased over time.
b. Individuals who lack political efficacy are less likely to join interest groups.
c. Individuals mobilize and join groups when their interests are threatened.
d. Fast-food workers effectively mobilized to get the minimum wage in a number of U.S. cities.
b. Individuals who lack political efficacy are less likely to join interest groups.
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Public school teachers' unions and police and firefighter employee associations are present in nearly every state and locality in the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The effect of the implementation of supply-side economics during the 1980s was
A) the national deficit was significantly lowered. B) the national deficit was marginally lowered. C) the national deficit reached unprecedented levels. D) the government reached a balanced budget. E) economic inequality declined.