Which of these are ways that private individuals have an advantage over government servants trying to protect the public interest?
a. through interest groups and personal contacts
b. through campaign contributions and political parties
c. through indirect pressure exerted through legislators
d. old-fashioned, preindustrial legal doctrines such as the rule of capture
e. all of these
a
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