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ABSCAM Arrives (1980)

This Day in Esoteric Political History

CHAPTER

Political Corruption and Accountability

This chapter explores the ethical complexities of political corruption, examining the motivations and pressures faced by political figures in light of scandals like Watergate and ABSCAM. It further discusses the societal impact of corruption and the challenges of ensuring accountability in a skeptical political landscape.

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