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The Power Broker #3: David Sims

99% Invisible

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Transformative Governance and the Rise of Power

This chapter examines the sweeping governance reforms in New York under new executive powers, particularly in labor and welfare. It details how these reforms enhanced state responsiveness, professionalized government, and spotlighted Robert Moses' influential yet naive role in this evolving political landscape.

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