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uawchild

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8. Things about the Koch are reported once, then squashed.

Reply to onecaliberal (Reply #4)

Sun May 5, 2019, 11:19 AM

May 2019

Stuff about oligarchs like the Koch Brothers gets reported, but it's reported like once then the matter gets dropped.

Things unfavorable to the rich buying political favors do not get amplified in the media. Not at all.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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GOP Campaigns took 7.35 million from oligarch linked to Russia. [View all] onecaliberal May 2019 OP

The Koch Brothers are even worse Oligarchs uawchild May 2019 #1

Why are these things never reported? The 4th estate is also owned by them. onecaliberal May 2019 #4

Things about the Koch are reported once, then squashed. uawchild May 2019 #8

Yes they did and that is why they are fighting so hard Iliyah May 2019 #2

We need to make it illegal to accept ANY monies.... machoneman May 2019 #3

Completely agree. Republicans would have to vote to get it passed. onecaliberal May 2019 #5

James O'Keefe is very concerned about the influence of foreign money! tanyev May 2019 #6

Just as the Russians used the NRA to contribute to republican campaigns. That was Butinas game. onecaliberal May 2019 #7

Locking after a review by the hosts Yonnie3 May 2019 #9