A criticism of interest group pluralism is
A)its inherent propensity for compromise, the character of which tends to be antidemocratic.
B)its class bias in favor of those with greater financial resources.
C)that its ideals are too closely associated with Marxist-Leninist ideology and are therefore unacceptable to the majority of Americans.
D)that it gives too much influence to religious organizations and therefore threatens the separation of church and state.

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Interest group pluralism tends to favor those with greater financial resources, which can lead to a distortion of democracy in favor of the wealthy. This problem is often referred to as "elitism" or "pluralist bias."

A Criticism of Interest Group Pluralism Is