Why Might We Want to Regulate the Use of the Revolving

question 71

Multiple Choice

Why might we want to regulate the use of the revolving door?

• A) Too many donations to an interest group can be a sign of corruption.
• B) It is easier to lobby the executive branch because of the number of bureaucrats.
• C) Government officials might give lobbyists what they want in exchange for a future job.
• D) Centralized interest groups have an easier time lobbying because they are more efficient.
• E) Groups might find it too easy to overcome the free rider problem.

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