How is Rousseau's emphasis on the "general will" over and above the "particular wills" that make up society related to interest groups?

A) With legislators and executives attuned to interest groups, it's often as if no one is
considering the interests of the whole country.
B) With legislators and the judiciary attuned to interest groups, it's often as if no one is
considering the interests of the whole country.
C) With legislators and executives attuned to the "citizens' lobby," it's often as if no one is
considering the interests of the corporate community.
D) With legislators and executives attuned to interest groups, it's often as if no one is
considering the interests of politics at the local level.


A

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