Wednesday, November 7, 2012

1) Collective Good- Something of value that cannot be withheld from a potential group member

Free-Rider Problem- When individuals do not participate in helping reach the goal of the interest group, and just sit back and enjoy the benefits that the members of the interest group work hard to receive.

Selective Benefits- Benefits only provided to people whose resources and incomes fall below a prescribed level.

2) a.  American Marijuana Association (AMA)
b. Fully legalizing marijuana in Virginia
c. The country with the money it can gain from taxing marijuana, people with health issues, potheads
d. Legal marijuana for anyone over 21
e.
f. My group will send petitions around the state advocating the legalization of marijuana, and will then present this to the state legislature. My group will also send a polling survey around the state to see what percentage of the state is in favor of the legalization of marijuana.

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