Episode 05: Corporate America Goes on the Attack
After 50 years of watching government regulations expand into their businesses, U.S. corporations mount an offensive in Washington in the mid-1970s.
We break down a pivotal turning point: When the infamous lobbyist Tommy Boggs used novel lobbying tactics -- including an editorial in the Washington Post -- to block a new regulation on sugary cereals.
Producer: Elle Zebala
Opening and Closing Music By Arnold Kim