The Maverick
Master Plan
Campaign Finance and Scandals: The Keating Five
This chapter explores the financial complexities of political campaigning in 1986, emphasizing the roles of influential donors like Charles Keating and the subsequent scandal involving the Keating Five senators. It reveals the interplay between money and ethics in politics, particularly during the 1980s savings and loan crisis, while reflecting on the struggles of maintaining integrity amidst fundraising pressures.
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