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Ep 101: Gov. Kevin Stitt — the Businessman Governor Standing Up to Special Interests

Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist

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The Influence of Special Interests in Politics

This chapter explores the powerful role of special interests in shaping political decisions in a deep red state. Using the example of police pension plans, the speaker highlights the challenges of navigating fiscal responsibility under the influence of lobbyists.

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