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ALEC / Americans for Prosperity / Analysis / Koch Industries / The Koch Network

Koch Industries and ALEC: a History of Documents

By Connor Gibson, with research by Lisa Graves. Updated May 21, 2021 to include 2019 Koch foundation payments to ALEC. Updated Oct. 16, 2019 to include ALEC State Chair information…

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September 3, 2019
1980 Report Showing that David Koch Spent $2,086,000 on the Clark-Koch  Presidential Campaign
Featured / Koch Industries / Libertarian Party / The Koch Network

1980 Report Showing that David Koch Spent $2,086,000 on the Clark-Koch Presidential Campaign

This document is a report on the 1980 Libertarian Presidential Campaign of Ed Clark and David Koch. The authors of the report are Charles Koch's operatives Ed Crane, Communications Director,…

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August 21, 2019
1999 Letter from Richard Fink to Dr. James Buchanan re Koch Leaders and Groups, including the Bill of Rights Institute
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1999 Letter from Richard Fink to Dr. James Buchanan re Koch Leaders and Groups, including the Bill of Rights Institute

This letter from is from Richard Fink, writing as the Director of the Charles Koch Foundation (CKF), to Dr. James Buchanan, a professor at George Mason University with deep ties…

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August 19, 2019
Libertarian Party

1977 Letter from the Libertarian Party to the Cato Institute about List-building

In this letter, the National Director of the Libertarian Party, Robert Meier, discussing the lists the LP will be using for a fundraising mailing with the President of the Cato…

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August 9, 2019
Libertarian Party

1981 Libertarian Party Convention News

This is the newsletter from the Libertarian Party's convention in Denver in 1981, for the LP's tenth anniversary. This newsletter contains ten ads, all of which were for groups funded…

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August 9, 2019
Libertarian Party

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

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
Libertarian Party

1980 Charles Koch Requests “Balance Sheet, Income Statement with Expense Breakdown,” and More from the Libertarian Party

In this correspondence from early in 1980, Libertarian Party funder Charles Koch tells the head of the the Party to send "a balance sheet, income statement with the expense breakdown…

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August 4, 2019
Libertarian Party

1976 Libertarian Party Flags Media Coverage of MacBride Presidential Campaign to Funder Charles Koch

Consistent with their other correspondence about the 1976 presidential election and the Libertarian party, in this letter the National Director of the Libertarian Party, Ed Crane, sent Charles Koch recent…

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August 1, 2019
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