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1978 Correspondence between Ed Crane and the Libertarian Party of Alaska

In this correspondence, Timothy Dove writes to Ed Crane, the publisher of Inquiry magazine, to request free copies of the January magazine for students at the University of Alaska. Clark…

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1979 Meeting of Clark for President Steering Committee, with David Koch

These are the summary notes from two days of meetings of the Clark for President team. The Steering Committee discussed the role David Koch would play in the campaign. It…

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1980 Crane Urges that David Koch Be Invited to Board of Another Koch Group

Two weeks before the 1980 presidential election, Charles Koch's close ally was planning for post-election roles in the Libertarian movement for David Koch and others. In this letter on the…

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1980 Oil Broker’s Fundraising Letter Lauds “Loophole in the FEC Regulations” to Allow David Koch to Spend “Several Hundred Thousand Dollars” on the Libertarian Party

This document is a set of correspondence from Steve Buckstein of the Finance Committee of the presidential campaign of Libertarian Party candidates Ed Clark and David Koch. Buckstein was inviting…

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

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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1980 Clark-Koch Oil and Gas Journal Ad Promising to “Abolish the Department of Energy”

1980 Clark-Koch Oil and Gas Journal Ad Promising to “Abolish the Department of Energy”

This document is a May 10, 1980, letter from Charles Koch's confidant Ed Crane to “Clark V.I.P’s” about media coverage of the Ed Clark-David Koch presidential campaign. Enclosed in the…

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1980 Libertarian Party Response to Criticism of Environmental Impact of Proposed “Complete Private Ownership of All Resources”

1980 Libertarian Party Response to Criticism of Environmental Impact of Proposed “Complete Private Ownership of All Resources”

This February 27, 1980, document was used by the Libertarian Party during the 1980 campaign to elect Ed Clark as President and David Koch as Vice President. The briefing contains…

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1980 Leading Libertarians say “The Clark Campaign: Never Again”

1980 Leading Libertarians say “The Clark Campaign: Never Again”

This document from 1980 contains two featured articles strongly attacking the 1980 Libertarian Party presidential campaign of Ed Clark and David Koch. The first article, titled, “The Clark Campaign: Never…

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