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The New Liberal Podcast
How Lobbying took over DC ft. Brody Mullins
Jul 25, 2024
Brody Mullins, author of 'The Wolves of K Street', discusses the growth of lobbying power, tactics used to influence politicians, and ideas for a better system. Topics include the evolution of lobbying, defeating Bill Clinton's healthcare reform, analysis of SOPA and PIPA bills lobbying efforts, and exploring corporate lobbying flaws.
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- Lobbying evolved from personal relationships to consumer-based strategies, shaping corporate influence in politics.
- The historical battle between industry and labor unions highlights a balanced consumption of lobbying efforts since the Founding Fathers' time.
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Lobbying's Evolution in Washington DC
From a small industry to a significant political influence, lobbying shaped national politics as discussed in the podcast. The historical transformation of lobbying tactics, from personal favors and relationships to broader consumer involvement, highlights corporate power dynamics in policymaking.
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