
Lobbyists As Apex Predators
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Era of Lobbying Evolution: Power Shifts and Strategic Alliances
This chapter provides an in-depth look at the historical shift in corporate lobbying from the 1960s to the 1980s, exploring how economic challenges reshaped corporate America's approach to government regulations. It details the rise of influential lobbyists like Tommy Boggs and the transformation of lobbying strategies to adapt to the changing power dynamics. The narrative also touches on significant political transitions, the impact of influential Republican lobbyists, and highlights moments like Donald Trump's controversial testimony on tribal gaming.
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