This document called "Attack on Free Enterprise System," and now known as the "Powell Memorandum" was mailed on August 23, 1971 to a representative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from Lewis Powell, who would be nominated to the Supreme Court shortly thereafter. The document was leaked in 1972, in a critical Washington Post article. Leftists have argued in recent years that the document was highly influential in the conservative movement. Source: Washington & Lee University School of Law - Powell Archives.
This document called "Attack on Free Enterprise System," and now known as the "Powell Memorandum" was mailed on August 23, 1971 to a representative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from Lewis Powell, who would be nominated to the Supreme Court shortly thereafter. The document was leaked in 1972, in a critical Washington Post article. Leftists have argued in recent years that the document was highly influential in the conservative movement. Source: Washington & Lee University School of Law - Powell Archives.
This document called "Attack on Free Enterprise System," and now known as the "Powell Memorandum" was mailed on August 23, 1971 to a representative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from Lewis Powell, who would be nominated to the Supreme Court shortly thereafter. The document was leaked in 1972, in a critical Washington Post article. Leftists have argued in recent years that the document was highly influential in the conservative movement. Source: Washington & Lee University School of Law - Powell Archives.