Question

A libertarian group wants to lobby Congress for legislation to reduce the minimum wage, arguing that it will create more jobs. Realizing that it lacks the resources to successfully form a lobbying organization, this group gets in touch with a big-box chain of stores, which stands to benefit from being able to offer lower wages to its employees and is therefore willing to bankroll the groups lobbying efforts. This group has solved its problem by relying on _____________.

Answer 1

Special donors

Explanation:

A libertarian group wants to lobby Congress for legislation to reduce the minimum wage, arguing that it will create more jobs. Realizing that it lacks the resources to successfully form a lobbying organization, this group gets in touch with a big-box chain of stores, which stands to benefit from being able to offer lower wages to its employees and is therefore willing to bankroll the groups lobbying efforts. This group has solved its problem by relying on special donors. Special donors are individuals or organizations who support a lobbying activity by providing funds and other forms of supports because they have a special interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity, the lobbying activity will affect them if it turns out positive, they have special interest they are trying to promote.