We created The Kochtopus as an interactive map of the money, structure, and scale of the Kochs’ influence network, and how Koch Cash is damaging democracy.
Follow the chains of influence to learn more on how the Koch Brothers have corrupted our democratic process.
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Sources
Below is a sampling of source materials that went into the making of the Kochtopus. Each catagory leads to its sources.
- The Koch Brother’s Million-Dollar Donor Club
- After Lobbying To Kill The Stimulus, Koch Meeting Attendees Guarded by Police Saved By Stimulus
- EXCLUSIVE: Koch Brothers Convene Ultra-Secret Billionaires Meeting To Raise Funds, Plot Strategy
- The Kochs Climate Change Media Denial Machine
- Koch Industries: Still Fueling Climate Denial
- The Koch Brothers Vast Right Wing Media Conspiracy
- American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
- Open letter to Charles and David Koch
- The Koch Brothers: What You Need to Know About the Financiers of the Radical Right
- Cato Institute
- Koch’s Web of Influence
- Heartland Institute: A Manifestation of the Kochtopus Empire
- Could Billionaire Koch Brother’s Ruin Cato
- Mercatus Center
- The Heartland Institute
- Americans for Prosperity Foundation
- GOP Groups Plan Record $1 Billion Blitz
- Americans for Prosperity
- Tracking Koch Money and Americans For Prosperity
- Energy Ads Flood TV in Swing States
- Koch Brothers Plan To Funnel Tens Of Millions To Conservative Allies To Influence 2012 Elections
- Koch Brothers Expand Political Operation
- Kochs Linked to $3.6M Anti-Obama Gas Price Ad Campaign
- American Legislative Exchange Council
- KochPac Funding of Federal Political Campaigns
- Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
- Democracy and Oligarchy
- American Crossroads
- Dirty Energy Money Oil Change International
- Scott Walker Runs on Koch Money
- Crossroads Political Machine Funded Mostly by Secret Donors
- Covert Operations, The Billionaire Brothers Who Are Waging a War against Obama
- Conservative Groups Spending Heavily in Bid to Win a Senate Majority
- Restore Our Future
- Tea Party Patriots
- The Redistricting Majority Project
- Karl Rove vs. the Koch brothers
- Koch brothers now at heart of GOP power
- Koch Industries Climate Denial Front Group
- A Citizens United Conspiracy, Complete With Two Supremes
