Powell Memorandum Establishes Blueprint for Conservative Think Tank Strategy
On August 23, 1971, Lewis F. Powell Jr. delivered his confidential memorandum ‘Attack on American Free Enterprise System’ to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, providing a strategic blueprint for corporate political mobilization. The 34-page document outlined a comprehensive strategy for …
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Eugene B. Sydnor Jr.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Jack Anderson
Richard Nixon
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