Question

1-Do you think that corporate lobbyists play too significant a role over politics today, and why or why not?

Answer 1

Answer.

Many companies have lobysts representing them, business lobying has self built up today, it has changed the way corporation communicate with government, rather than keeping government out of the business, now they are involving it as a business partner, to help them. Lobysts strongly influence the government, they are the paid Persuaders who act from behind the curtain. They negotiate with the government and do tactical investment for the betterment of the corporations. They can also control the opposition, media and web, and try to gain as much as advantage from the politician so that companies are at their success.

Reference

Tamasin Cave and Andy Rowell, 12 Mar 2014

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/mar/12/lobbying-10-ways-corprations-influence-government