The Age of Corruption: How Democracies Fail

Oct 27, 2023

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In 1973, during a 58-day period between Vice President Spiro Agnew’s resignation on October 10^th and Gerald Ford’s confirmation as Vice President on December 6^th, Carl Albert, the Democratic speaker of the House, was first in the line of succession to the United States Presidency.

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Philip O'Reilly

Phil is a writer and classical liberal who, when not complaining about the Ottawa Senators, writes about politics, individual rights, government corruption/abuse and free speech. He resides in Vancouver, British Columbia.