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| A satisfaction that people believe they will enjoy if a policy is adopted. |
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| A policy in which one small group benefits and almost everybody pays. |
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| A burden that people believe they must bear if a policy is enacted. |
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| A policy in which almost everybody benefits and a small group pays the cost. |
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| A policy in which one small group benefits and another small group pays. |
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| A legislator supports a proposal favored by another in return for support of his or her proposal. |
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| A policy in which almost everybody benefits and almost everybody pays. |
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| Activists in or out of government who pull together a political majority on behalf of unorganized interests. |
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| Issues that people believe require governmental action. |
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| Legislation that give tangible benefits to constituents in several districts or states in the hope of winning their votes in return. |
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| Rules governing commercial actions designed to improve consumer, worker, or environmental conditions. Also called social regulation. |
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