Corporate lobbying operates through information management, not just vote swaying

Evidence

The lobbying also shifted to the defang phase to where the operative rules are drafted. The effectiveness of lobbies is typically gauged in terms of their power to sway lawmakers. Appelbaum (2010) highlights the power of information management as another key aspect of the power of the lobbies. — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement, 1539

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 1539
• XREF: connects to: Most interest-group lobbying represents business, not the poor or workers. — Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page, Testing Theories of American Politics:…, 40