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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDon't buy these Koch products
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
-INVISTAs 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
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Don't buy these Koch products (Original Post)
yortsed snacilbuper
Sep 2014
OP
grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)1. NP
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)2. try listing what we can buy instead
They hold a near monopoly on asswipe, it appears, and well, we all need ....
Plus I doubt the power of a few hundred (guessing high) people attempting to boycott international billionaire's goods.
But hey, do whatever makes you feel good.
Gothmog
(145,130 posts)3. Good list
I have been buying Costco branded products for a while.
yortsed snacilbuper
(7,939 posts)4. People think you can't win against billion dollar companies,
I worked for a company that had billions of dollars and we won every strike we went on, when they start losing money they come to the table and negotiate in good faith.
If all Democrats quit buying from the Koch brothers it should at least slow them down, less money to bank roll the tea party and their puppets like dubya!