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(60,335 posts) Mon Nov 24, 2014, 07:27 AM Nov 2014

Sign the pledge: Don't buy these Koch products [View all]

List of familiar Koch products and brands:
-American Greetings** (took heavy Koch investment, upwards of $200 million)
-Angel Soft
-Angel Soft Ultra
-Brawny paper towels
-Dixie products
-Insulair cups
-Mardis Gras napkins
-Perfect Touch cups, paper products
-Quilted Northern
-Sparkle paper towels
-Vanity Fair napkins & paper towels
-Zee Napkins

-Georgia-Pacific Office products
-Spectrum paper
-Georgia-Pacific's enMotion paper towel dispenser
-Georgia-Pacific's engineered lumber

INVISTA Brands
-INVISTA’s PET polymer is used in oxygen-sensitive packaging for food and beverages.
-ADI-PURE® Adipic Acid
-ANTRON® Carpet Fiber
-C12™ Intermediates
-COMFOREL® Fiber
-COOLMAX® Fabric
-CORDURA® Fabric
-DACRON® Fiberfill
-DYTEK® Idea Intermediates
-FLEXISOLV® Solvent Solutions
-LYCRA® Fiber
-LYCRA HyFit® Fiber
-OXYCLEAR® Barrier Resin
-POLYCLEAR® PET
-POLYSHIELD® Resin
-SENZAA™ Additive
-STAINMASTER® Carpet
-SUPPLEX® Fabric
-SUPRIVA™ Fiber
-TACTEL® Fiber
-TECGEN® Garments
-TERATE® Polyols
-TERATHANE® Polyether Glycol
-TERRIN™ Polyols
-THERMOLITE® Fabric
-TORZEN® PA66 Resin

Koch Fertilizer Company's AGROTAIN® nitrogen stabilizer fertilizer products are used around the world to improve nitrogen efficiency and enhance crop productions.

If you use building materials, be sure to check out the extensive list of Georgia-Pacific building products—including their product app.

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/04/01/1288957/-Sign-the-pledge-Don-t-buy-these-Koch-products?detail=email#

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Sign the pledge: Don't buy these Koch products [View all] liberal N proud Nov 2014 OP

Brawny? Best paper towel out there. Ugh! yeoman6987 Nov 2014 #1

Wow. Just like clockwork. Kingofalldems Nov 2014 #21

I don't use any of those products Faux pas Nov 2014 #2

Due to how entrenched they are in big oil, you can never fully boycott them MohRokTah Nov 2014 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author rhett o rick Nov 2014 #5

This is a great example of why I don't let political considerations affect my purchasing decisions. badtoworse Nov 2014 #4

"Feels right." Brickbat Nov 2014 #7

See Post 14 for details. badtoworse Nov 2014 #15

Actually, yes - people DO keep a list like this. Daemonaquila Nov 2014 #10

sorry it is such a hardship for you, but I think if people actually give a shit it would be easy. bettyellen Nov 2014 #11

I don't shop at Walmart, but it's because they have crappy merchandise. badtoworse Nov 2014 #14

are you prepared to walk away from your home built with Georgia-Pacific lumber? frylock Nov 2014 #18

Ohh a purity test! Or if you can't do everything, do nothing at all, LOL. No thanks. bettyellen Nov 2014 #20

keep giving them your money noiretextatique Nov 2014 #12

I already do not buy those things mostly. oldandhappy Nov 2014 #6

Many of which are union-made. Brickbat Nov 2014 #8

I have been boycotting Koch Industry products for a while Gothmog Nov 2014 #9

Yep--if it says Georgia Pacific, it doesn't go in my cart eom Maeve Nov 2014 #16

i bet your home was built with Georgia-Pacific material frylock Nov 2014 #17

My home was built in the early 1960's Maeve Nov 2014 #19

done eom noiretextatique Nov 2014 #13

Partner has Sparkle paper towels by the truck load stashed maced666 Nov 2014 #22

I can't give up Lycra. It's too amazing. librechik Nov 2014 #23