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Interest Groups and Political Parties

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What is the difference between a political party and an interest group? Research an interest group in Nashville Tennessee and share some interesting information about the group. How does this interest group gain support and increase influence?

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The solution explains the difference between a political party and an interest group and includes an example of the latter currently in place in Nashville, Tennessee, discussing how this group promotes its advocacies.

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Political parties are probably a type of interest group, but their focus is broader and more involved with the running of government. Their group ideology is based on a platform of ideals, goals, and processes that they believe will bring about better government and a better country. They work to elect individuals and to have laws created and passed in their best interest. These two efforts are their only focus ...

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