Legislators in a democracy are more likely to support special interests than the broad interests of citizens generally because

A) incumbents have such powerful advantages in election campaigns.
B) money plays such a large role in political campaigns.
C) they cannot know what the public interest requires in the absence of market information.
D) they do not have to fear being voted out of office.
E) they pay attention to the people paying attention to them.


E

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