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Iron Triangles vs. Issue Networks?
Iron Triangles: Stable, exclusive, long-term relationships | Issue Networks: Temporary, inclusive, diverse actors.
What is a key difference between iron triangles and issue networks?
Iron triangles are more stable and exclusive, while issue networks are more fluid and inclusive.
Cause and effect of unequal resources among interest groups?
Cause: Groups with more money and political power. Effect: Distorted policymaking process.
Cause and effect of the free-rider problem?
Cause: Non-members benefit from interest group efforts. Effect: Challenge for smaller groups.
What is the role of congressional committees in iron triangles?
Receive support from interest groups and provide favorable legislation.
What is the role of bureaucratic agencies in iron triangles?
Implement policies that benefit both interest groups and the congressional committee.