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  • Lobbyist Power - Expose the hidden influence with Maxwell Slate
    2026/04/14
    Join investigative host Maxwell Slate as he exposes hidden machinery in American politics—where lobbyists wield more power than elected officials and billion-dollar industries draft their own regulations. Through detailed case studies, discover how Washington really works and why laws governing your life are shaped by people you never voted for.

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    1 分
  • Lobbyist Power - The Revolving Door: Washington's Open Secret
    2026/04/14
    Maxwell Slate examines Washington's revolving door where government staffers become K Street lobbyists, monetizing insider access. He explores how former officials leverage public relationships for private gain, discusses pharmaceutical and financial industry influence tactics, and reveals why structural reforms fail despite bipartisan support for campaign finance limits.

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    26 分
  • Lobbyist Power - Deals That Changed America: When Lobbyists Won and the Public Lost
    2026/04/14
    Maxwell Slate examines three pivotal moments where lobbying reshaped American policy: Big Pharma's blockade on Medicare drug negotiations, Wall Street's dismantling of Dodd-Frank protections, and telecom's elimination of net neutrality, revealing how lobbying dollars systematically prioritized corporate profits over public interest.

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    28 分
  • Lobbyist Power - The $4.2 Billion Machine: How the Influence Industry Actually Works
    2026/04/14
    Maxwell Slate examines America's $4.2 billion lobbying industry, revealing how corporate interests outspend Congress 2-to-1 and dominate policy at a 34-to-1 ratio. He explores direct legislative drafting, campaign finance bundling, the revolving door between government and K Street, and manufactured consensus—exposing how laws are shaped.

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    32 分