Michels's iron rule of oligarchy __________

a. argues that all organizations will ultimately be ruled by a few individuals
b. views government policy as a product of interest group input
c. states that the rapid expansion of interest groups serves to disrupt the policymaking process
d. proposes that the United States and other democracies will eventually give governmental authority to a single ruler by virtue of his or her birth


Answer: a

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