How do political party, corporation, advocacy group, lobbyist, media group, Internet companies, and other politicians and former government officials take away from or give power to citizens? How does this limit the power of the people to keep politicians and government accountable?

Political parties give power to the citizens when they join the interests of many individuals and social groups in the political arena. They take power away from the citizens when they become corporations mostly interested in preserving their own power.

Corporations and lobbysts take power away from citizens when they pool money to politicians in order to influence policy.

Media takes power away from citizens when they become biased and push agendas. They give power to the citizens when they deliver objective and important information to the public. The same is true for internet companies.

Finally, other politicians and former government officials take power away from citizens whey they use their political power to influence policy in an unfair manner. They do the opposite (give power to the citizens), when they influence policy in a fair manner.

How does this limit the power of the people to keep politicians and government accountable?

The influence of these interest groups can lead policies in ways that are not agreed upon by the citizens. In other words, these interest groups can subvert democracy, making citizens feel that their votes and opinions do not matter.

a countries leader should be motivated by the common good of the country.

the hollywood film industry of 1950 was threatened on several different fronts. television broadcasting was rapidly becoming the dominant entertainment medium in the united states. the paramount anti-trust consent decree requiring separate ownership for production companies and theater chains had gone into effect on 1 january 1950. large numbers of young men and women were marrying, having children, and moving to the suburbs, which affected the viability of downtown first-run movie theaters. foreign revenues were endangered by protectionist tactics including quota systems, high taxes, and blocked funds. finally, the morality and patriotism of hollywood films and filmmakers were under attack from government, religious, and citizens' groups.

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