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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