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ERROR: "Parties and Interest Groups Are the Same"

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The claim that parties and interest groups are the same is false: parties run candidates under their label to control government; groups influence it from outside.

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Madison's word "faction" covers both — the election test separates them.

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A group can dominate a party's agenda and still not be a party.