The wealthy elite

The middle class

The working class

The government

Wealthy individuals and corporations can lobby for favorable policies.

Wealthy individuals and corporations can make campaign contributions.

Wealthy individuals and corporations can control media outlets.

All of the above

To protect their wealth and privilege

To promote social justice and equality

To improve the lives of the working class

To advance scientific and technological progress

It perpetuates wealth inequality and limits social mobility.

It promotes social mobility and equality by providing opportunities for the wealthy to invest in education and infrastructure.

It has no significant impact on social mobility and equality.

It reduces wealth inequality and expands social mobility.

They limit the amount of money that individuals and corporations can contribute to political campaigns.

They ensure equal access to campaign funding for all candidates.

They prevent wealthy individuals and corporations from influencing elections.

They have no impact on the influence of wealth in politics.

Increased corruption and abuse of power

Improved public services and infrastructure

Reduced government accountability

Enhanced social welfare programs

The ability of wealthy individuals and corporations to influence regulations in their favor.

The process of government agencies becoming dominated by the industries they are supposed to regulate.

The practice of using political power to gain economic advantages.

The use of wealth to influence political outcomes.

It widens the gap between the rich and the poor.

It reduces the gap between the rich and the poor.

It has no significant impact on the distribution of wealth.

It promotes equal distribution of wealth.

To inform the public about political issues and hold the government accountable.

To promote the interests of the wealthy elite and shape public opinion in their favor.

To provide a platform for diverse voices and perspectives.

To educate the public about economic and social issues.

It undermines democratic principles and institutions.

It strengthens democratic principles and institutions.

It has no significant impact on democracy.

It enhances democratic principles and institutions.

The practice of government officials using their power to benefit their friends and associates.

The use of political power to gain economic advantages.

The ability of wealthy individuals and corporations to influence regulations in their favor.

The concentration of wealth in the hands of a small elite.

It prioritizes the interests of the wealthy elite.

It prioritizes the interests of the working class.

It prioritizes the interests of the middle class.

It prioritizes the interests of all citizens equally.

Education can raise awareness about the role of wealth in politics and empower citizens to hold their leaders accountable.

Education can provide individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to compete for political office.

Education can reduce the influence of wealth in politics by promoting social mobility and equality.

All of the above

Campaign finance reform

Anti-corruption laws

Wealth tax

All of the above

It leads to increased inequality and social unrest.

It promotes economic growth and prosperity for all.

It enhances social cohesion and unity.

It improves the quality of life for all citizens.