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GoLeft TV

(3,910 posts) Fri Feb 5, 2016, 05:10 PM Feb 2016

Old Crybaby Kochs Afraid Their Power Is Dying

Professional asshole Charles Koch seems to be fearing that his bought power in Washington is failing. We can only hope that this is true.

Mike Papantonio and Farron Cousins discuss this on Ring of Fire on Free Speech TV.

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Old Crybaby Kochs Afraid Their Power Is Dying (Original Post) GoLeft TV Feb 2016 OP

I saw a post on another site comparing the Koch Bro's DebbieCDC Feb 2016 #1

The film characters They_Live Feb 2016 #2

was JUST gonna post a photo MisterP Feb 2016 #3

DebbieCDC

(2,543 posts)

1. I saw a post on another site comparing the Koch Bro's

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 05:21 PM

Feb 2016

To Randolph and Mortimor Duke in "Trading Places"

How true

They_Live

(3,233 posts)

2. The film characters

Reply to DebbieCDC (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 09:30 PM

Feb 2016

were based on the Koch brothers, so yep.

MisterP

(23,730 posts)

3. was JUST gonna post a photo

Reply to DebbieCDC (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 11:59 PM

Feb 2016

I think the Dukes were also based on the Hunts--another corrupt GOP-buying oillinaire silver-spoon secretary-lunch-stealing duo (they'd tried to corner the silver market)

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