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The Power Broker #3: David Sims

The 99% Invisible Breakdown: The Power Broker

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The Political Power of Parkways and Transformation of Robert Moses

This chapter examines the evolving relationship between Robert Moses and the political landscape during the construction of parkways in 1925-1926. It highlights Moses' shift from idealism to pragmatism as he navigated political pressures and opportunities for financial gain.

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