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Republic, Lost
Book • 2011
In 'Republic, Lost', Lawrence Lessig examines the impact of money on American democracy, highlighting how campaign finance and corporate lobbying have led to widespread distrust in government.
He argues that despite good intentions, the system has been co-opted by outside interests, and proposes solutions such as a new Constitutional Convention to restore democratic integrity.
He argues that despite good intentions, the system has been co-opted by outside interests, and proposes solutions such as a new Constitutional Convention to restore democratic integrity.
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Mentioned by Naima Raza in the context of the historical relationship between business and politics in America.

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