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Milk Money

Master Plan

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Milk Prices and Political Corruption

This chapter explores the relationship between fluctuating milk prices and political corruption during Nixon's presidency, particularly focusing on a scandal involving dairy price supports. It discusses the implications of campaign finance reform and the media's role in transforming a mundane issue into a symbol of broader political challenges. Ultimately, the narrative contrasts the passage of campaign finance legislation with the reality of ongoing issues in election transparency.

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