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The Power Broker #7: Sec. Pete Buttigieg

99% Invisible

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Shifting Opinions and Political Maneuvering

The chapter explores the changing opinions towards Robert Moses among reformers, shedding light on his deceptive and self-serving nature. It details intricate political maneuvers during World War II, where Moses manipulates events to gain control over tunnel authorities. The chapter concludes with reflections on Moses' increasing influence and impact on New York City politics, raising questions about the portrayal of key figures in future biographies.

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