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5/31/24: DC Lobbyist REVEALS Washington's Dirty Secrets - CounterPoints Friday

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Published May 31, 2024 10:00am

Ryan and Emily are joined by Sam Geduldig and Brody Mullins to discuss how lobbying influences US policy.

Brody Mullin's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Wolves-Street-Secret-History-Government/dp/1982120592

Sam Geduldig: https://cgcn.com/team-members/sam-geduldig/

Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro

(6:41) How Has Lobbying Changed?

(19:29) How Do Special Interests Affect Elections?

(22:53) Populism and Lobbying

(34:36) Is Lobbying a Good Thing?

(46:11) Media's Role In Lobbying

(54:14) Republican vs Democrat Spending

(1:13:21) Post-Debate Conversation

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