So Damn Much Money: The Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government — Money & Power
What happens when political fundraising, lobbying, access, and private career incentives begin reinforcing one another?
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.
Using So Damn Much Money: The Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government by Robert G. Kaiser as our lens, this investigation traces the transformation of lobbying through the career of Gerald S. J. Cassidy and the political culture surrounding the Jack Abramoff scandal.
Kaiser argues that spectacular scandals can obscure a more important institutional story. Lobbying became an…
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