Revolving Door Project’s Timi Iwayemi joined Citations Needed to shed light on corporate efforts to shape laws and regulations in their favor, with a particular focus on the crypto industry’s political influence strategy.
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Timi Iwayemi: “In this current environment of shareholder maximization, you know, with limited union representation and worker protections, this naked pursuit of profit has become more evident than ever, and it follows that, you know, with profit as your North Star, most corporations have recognized the federal government’s ability to either facilitate or obstruct this pursuit. And naturally, the loci of corporate power in our society, you know, ranging from Wall Street to crypto to Big Tech to Big Pharma to Big Oil to Big whatever you name it, have identified the capture of the federal government’s bureaucracy, capture of the federal government’s processes as critical to advancing their interests.“