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 favors the interests of large states over those of small states
E) 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, leading to a class bias. This can undermine the democratic principles of equal representation and access to government.

A Criticism of Interest-Group Pluralism Is