Interest Groups

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message heard. Essentially, “pressuring” political parties to hear them and address their topic of concern.

Interest groups improve the representation of the political system by equal distribution of power within a society. After all there is little that interest groups can do to improve the representation of a political system if the groups themselves are grossly unequal in power, or organize only interests already unequal in power, or organize only interests that are already well represented in the political system (Goldstein, 22). The beginning of this issue takes place by making citizens aware that Interest groups can and will improve their quality of life as long as the individual makes a stance to testify their desires. Once this is accomplished, the power of interest groups will become equal to the power of the government, and perhaps, issues which need to be addressed, will then become debatable; thereby being a true democracy. Furthermore, when a proper democracy...