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At the base of Johnston's journalistic indictment are the highly paid lobbyists working Congress, state legislatures, county commissions, city councils and government regulatory agencies.
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Highly paid lobbyists work Congress state legislatures county commissions city councils and government regulatory agencies
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Context Type
Book Review
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{
    "topic": "Lobbying",
    "person": "David Cay Johnston",
    "government_bodies": [
        "Congress",
        "State Legislatures",
        "County Commissions",
        "City Councils",
        "Government Regulatory Agencies"
    ]
}
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Politics Lobbying
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September 11, 2025 at 11:22 PM (5 days ago)
Last Updated
September 11, 2025 at 11:22 PM (5 days ago)

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Investigative reporter David Cay Johnston examines government-private sector collusion, highlighting unfairness and its impact on the middle class and poor. The book covers various examples, from sports stadium subsidies to executive payouts.

Government Corruption
Corporate Collusion
Economic Inequality
Political Economy
Lobbying
Investigative Journalism

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