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Koch Industries / Libertarian Party

1980 Statement of David Koch as Libertarian Party VP Candidate

In these prepared remarks for a statement by David Koch in Kentucky, the Vice President of Koch Industries describes why he is running to be Vice President of the United…

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August 8, 2019
Koch Attacks on the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit, Explained
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Koch Attacks on the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit, Explained

"The Koch brothers and their oil industry allies have launched an all-out offensive on the electric vehicle tax credit. This effort applies the same tactics as the Koch network’s broader campaign to undermine public and political support for electric cars, directing them acutely at the tax credit."

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August 7, 2019
Documents Shine New Light on Koch Brothers’ Early Efforts to Abolish the Department of Energy
Americans for Prosperity / Analysis / Koch Industries / Libertarian Party / The Koch Network

Documents Shine New Light on Koch Brothers’ Early Efforts to Abolish the Department of Energy

By Sharon Kelly, DeSmog. A scheme to abolish the Department of Energy (DOE) helped spur a failed 1980 Libertarian Party presidential bid — and in the process laid the groundwork…

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August 4, 2019
Who Wants to Kill the Electric Car This Time?
Americans for Prosperity / Analysis / Koch Industries / The Koch Network

Who Wants to Kill the Electric Car This Time?

The Koch brothers hope it will be them By Ben Jervey (This story was first published by the Sierra Club on June 28, 2019, here. Jervey is a Senior Fellow…

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August 4, 2019
1977 Charles Koch: “The Case for a Free Market in Energy”
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1977 Charles Koch: “The Case for a Free Market in Energy”

This is an essay written by Charles Koch in response to the proposal by President Carter to create a U.S. Department of Energy to help America respond to the energy…

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July 27, 2019
2017 Koch “Network by the Numbers”  Report on How It Spent More than $20 Million to Make Its Tax Cut Agenda Trump’s
Americans for Prosperity / Koch Industries / The Koch Network

2017 Koch “Network by the Numbers” Report on How It Spent More than $20 Million to Make Its Tax Cut Agenda Trump’s

This report from Charles Koch's Seminar Network was originally reported on by Lee Fang and Nick Surgey as a collaboration between the Intercept and Documented Investigations. It details spending to…

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June 7, 2019
1978 Charles Koch, the Second American Revolution, and “The Business Community: Resisting Regulation”
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1978 Charles Koch, the Second American Revolution, and “The Business Community: Resisting Regulation”

This essay by Charles Koch is part of a 1978 manifesto of articles called “Toward the Second American Revolution: Libertarian Strategies for Today,” funded by Charles Koch's support for the…

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June 7, 2019
1980 David Koch: “Free Up the Energy System”
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1980 David Koch: “Free Up the Energy System”

This document contains the prepared remarks for a speech given by David Koch on May 31, 1980, in Portland, Oregon, while he was campaigning for Vice President of the United…

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June 7, 2019
1981 Charles Koch as Chairman of the Council for a Competitive Economy: “Will Businessmen Be the Death of Free Enterprise”
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1981 Charles Koch as Chairman of the Council for a Competitive Economy: “Will Businessmen Be the Death of Free Enterprise”

This document consists of correspondence from a group created by Charles Koch called the "Council for a Competitive Economy." Charles Koch was the Chairman of the Board of Directors of…

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June 7, 2019
1983-1984 David Koch: the “Most Radical and Extreme Positions” Viable Are from the Clark/Koch 1980 Platform
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1983-1984 David Koch: the “Most Radical and Extreme Positions” Viable Are from the Clark/Koch 1980 Platform

This document is a collection of correspondence between David Koch and the Libertarian Party between 1983 and 1984. In one particular exchange with David Bergland, the Libertarian Party’s presidential candidate…

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June 7, 2019
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