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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKoch political network to spend $300M to $400M over 2 years - McClatchy
The conservative Koch network plans to spend between $300 million and $400 million to influence politics and public policy over the next two years, intensifying its nationwide efforts in the initial years of Donald Trump's presidency.
Network officials disclosed their rough spending plans Saturday as donors gathered at a luxury hotel in the California desert.
Billionaire industrialist Charles Koch is hosting the event, which has attracted more than 550 donors, each willing to donate at least $100,000 each year to the various groups backed by the Koch brothers a network of education, policy and political entities that aim to promote a smaller, less intrusive government. - McClatchy News
Network officials disclosed their rough spending plans Saturday as donors gathered at a luxury hotel in the California desert.
Billionaire industrialist Charles Koch is hosting the event, which has attracted more than 550 donors, each willing to donate at least $100,000 each year to the various groups backed by the Koch brothers a network of education, policy and political entities that aim to promote a smaller, less intrusive government. - McClatchy News
Propaganda that's just in time too. We need some ads telling us what a great job the KGOP is doing grabbing public lands for FREE!
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Koch political network to spend $300M to $400M over 2 years - McClatchy (Original Post)
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Jan 2017
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Wounded Bear
(58,649 posts)1. K & R ......for visibility..nt
Initech
(100,068 posts)2. The GOP and their addiction to the idea of small government is going to kill this country.
Fuck the Koch Brothers.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)4. This is where the protesters should be.
The Kochs, and their propaganda outlets, are the real brains behind the GOP.
They have been remarkably successful at framing the debate on their terms.