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Billionaire David Koch Says He�s a Social Liberal [View all] IDemo Dec 2014 OP

thats fucking hogwash..... VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #1

I suspect, he thinks ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #4

You have a good point there.... VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #6

He actually is edhopper Dec 2014 #2

He does? Or his other brother does that....there are three of them...ONE is a philanthropist... VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #7

I'll check edhopper Dec 2014 #9

FOUR of them, and one is an apolitical philanthropist Warpy Dec 2014 #23

Then he's anti-abortion and anti-LGBT rights. MohRokTah Dec 2014 #3

He supports abortion rights, provided he doesn't have to pay for any. I support KingCharlemagne Dec 2014 #5

And he tips his doorman 50 bucks for Xmas BeyondGeography Dec 2014 #8

He's actually socially stupid. Cleita Dec 2014 #10

IMO, He is afflicted with the same condition as Nader it is "miser" a hoarder of money. CK_John Dec 2014 #11

David Koch should spring to mind anyone comes up with "socially liberal, fiscally conservative" shit TheKentuckian Dec 2014 #12

The Kochs planned, created and funded the Tea Party. merrily Dec 2014 #13

That's horseshit onecaliberal Dec 2014 #14

Anti union thug who's against democracy in the workplace, is not liberal B Calm Dec 2014 #15

Lying POS. nt WhiteTara Dec 2014 #16

Corporatists aren't social liberals, and that includes the Third Way. woo me with science Dec 2014 #17

It's true MFrohike Dec 2014 #18

The point people are making is if he gave a shit about social rights BeyondGeography Dec 2014 #21

I get their point MFrohike Dec 2014 #22

You'd have the makings of a point if you could identify BeyondGeography Dec 2014 #28

Hahaha MFrohike Dec 2014 #30

Agreed. Those other issues are used as a distraction LittleBlue Dec 2014 #43

I don't think the rights of women, minorities, immigrants, and LGBT Americans are a "distraction" YoungDemCA Dec 2014 #44

"economic liberalism" doesn't mean what you think it means YoungDemCA Dec 2014 #45

Clearly MFrohike Dec 2014 #46

That's why the only real difference between the parties at the national level is now social issues. Marr Dec 2014 #19

Be that as it may. He's still a 100% pure asshole. Plus how socially ''liberal'' can one really Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2014 #20

I've heard others say this about their reasons for supporting Republicans Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #24

Koch supports candidates who DON'T support the social causes he claims to be for JI7 Dec 2014 #48

Actions speak louder than words. City Lights Dec 2014 #25

He could be a 3rd way Dem. n/t PowerToThePeople Dec 2014 #26

Couldn't agree more! B Calm Dec 2014 #29

Haaaaaa!!!!!! louis-t Dec 2014 #27

This interview sparked an interesting exchange by the panel Mnpaul Dec 2014 #31

and a chemical engineer (though anyone born before 1980 isn't gonna be surprised by that fact) MisterP Dec 2014 #32

And I'm God-Emperor of Arrakis. hobbit709 Dec 2014 #33

and Bill Gates is Santa Claus. nt LWolf Dec 2014 #34

actualy here is the sad part DonCoquixote Dec 2014 #35

+1, exactly. Marr Dec 2014 #38

The Kochs of the world hifiguy Dec 2014 #36

He's a liar and a piece of human garbage. n/t tabasco Dec 2014 #37

Fortunately, that principle is as malleable as all his others. n/t Orsino Dec 2014 #39

He's a social pariah. AtomicKitten Dec 2014 #40

If he's a liberal, I'm Elvis Presley Initech Dec 2014 #41

"Basically a libertarian" usually means a right-winger who cares mostly about their pocketbook YoungDemCA Dec 2014 #42

This is such bullshit. I have a family member who says the same thing. gollygee Dec 2014 #47

yup, look at Ron and Rand Paul who both oppose women's rights, libertarians are REPUBLICANS JI7 Dec 2014 #49