Which of the following represents the point of view known as “elite critique”?

a. Policy tends to advance the interests of businesses and the wealthy.
b. People naturally join groups and attempt to advance in them.
c. There will always be healthy competition among diverse interests for decision-maker attention.
d. Privilege does not generally lead to political advantage.


a. Policy tends to advance the interests of businesses and the wealthy.

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