According to Olson, small, well-organized groups often override the broader public interest because they __________.
a. have much to gain from favorable but narrow laws and rulings, so they lobby intensely
b. have an easier time attracting wealthy donors, so they are better-funded than other groups
c. know that their interests are not well understood, so they spend a lot of money on advertising
d. understand how to manipulate public opinion better, so they influence politicians more than other groups
Question 2
Which statement explains how economics have transformed authoritarian regimes in recent decades?
a. Growing economies have spurred democratic transitions.
b. Stagnating economies have spurred a return of totalitarianism.
c. Growing economies have solidified personalistic dictatorships.
d. Stagnating economies have produced successful democratic revolutions.
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