164: The Two Faces of Robert Francis Kennedy Jr.
Conspirituality
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Bobby Kennedy and His Mentor Part Ways Over River Group
Kennedy fell out with a guy named Robert Boyle who first hired him in 1984, coming straight out of rehab to complete his court-ordered community service work on the Hudson River Keeper Project. Kennedy at one point had this money scheme that he wanted to promote where he was going to fund the cleanup of the Hudson by creating a boutique bottled water brand. The New York Times covered the dispute and then reached out to other River Keeper stakeholders for character comment. Though Mr. Kennedy draws praise from many in the environmental community, some of his opponents said he could be too aggressive and even reckless at times.
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