Pluralism vs. Elite Class Theory

Pluralism is a theory that a multitude of groups, no the people as a whole, govern the United States. Pluralism also states that the people, formal and informal coalitions of the like-minded citizens, have no the power to do anything about the policy being made for the government, the people are of no use to the government because they don’t care about the people. Political issues need the attention that the average citizens can not give, so they need some one of experience on the job, not just some bum they pulled off the streets and strapped in a chair and said here do this, it doesn’t work like that. Also Pluralists believe that public policy emerges from within a competition among a group of citizens, for which very few participate in this event of power.
Pluralist believe that people can be very powerful in owning their own certain resources that many people want or fear or respe...