We the People: an Introduction to American Politics. 261) I agree that lobbyist are experts and can provide value information, as long as they do not overly sell their positions/interest, which is doubtful. The text states, “lobbying first and foremost provide information to lawmakers about the interest.” (Ginsberg et al. However, it can also be easy to overlook the benefits lobbying provides to policymakers and indirectly citizens. It can be easy exercise to point out the potential for lobbying to focus on a narrow interest of a group(s) seeking to influence policymakers in an effort to benefit their particular interest. Upon viewing the video it is obvious that there are different viewpoints as it relates to the benefits or lack thereof when it comes to lobbying. This assignment and the opportunity to respond will not be available/visible after the due date.Įxample of MLA In-Text and Work Cited Citation for Discussion Responses to peers should be thoughtful, substantive, and a minimum of 25 words, but does not require a source citation. Your initial response ONLY should contain supporting data and the sources of your data (using MLA “in-text” and “Work Cited” citation formatting. Important Note: You should create an initial thread of at least 50 words and respond to at least two threads created by classmates. After reading the chapter and watching the video below, discuss lobbying, whether you think it (lobbying) is “shady business” or a legitimate means of supporting worthwhile government initiatives.
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