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How American Lobbyists Threaten Democracy
Fresh Air
The Dark Art of Public Relations
This chapter investigates the life of a controversial public relations pioneer who shaped perceptions of totalitarian regimes in the 1930s, particularly Nazi Germany. It reveals his tactics to whitewash oppressive governments while tracing the development of modern lobbying practices that intertwine political and financial interests. The narrative culminates in an examination of the Foreign Agents Registration Act and the ethical implications of lobbying for undemocratic entities.
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