• Zwuzelmaus@feddit.org
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    6 days ago

    Lobbying is a group of people coming together to voice their interests

    But in practice, it rarely happens without shady “deals” full of bribery and coercion.

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      5 days ago

      Has anywhere figured out how solve the more money = more effective lobbying problem?

      • MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world
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        2 days ago

        Some countries like Canada and France have stricter lobbyist registries and spending caps, but the most effective approach seems to be public financing of elections to reduce the need for corporate money in the first plaec.