
5/31/24: DC Lobbyist REVEALS Washington's Dirty Secrets - CounterPoints Friday
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
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The Evolution of Lobbying in American Politics
This chapter explores the transformation of lobbying in the U.S. over the past 50 years, focusing on influential figures like Paul Manafort and Roger Stone. It contrasts the extravagant past of lobbyists with a more scrutinized current environment, marked by reforms and ethical dilemmas. The discussion also touches on the impact of corporate PACs and the shift in political funding dynamics post-Watergate.
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