Robert Reich on Nostr: The corporate takeover of American politics was rapid and ruthless. In the 1970s, I ...
The corporate takeover of American politics was rapid and ruthless.
In the 1970s, I watched as thousands of corporate lobbyists descended on Washington. Fast forward to today, and lobbying has become a $3.7 billion dollar industry.
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