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Call for a new boycott: a guy named Ricketts
Source: A Billionaire Destroyed His Newsrooms Out of Spite – The New York Times Joe Ricketts, the founder of TD Ameritrade whose family owns the Chicago Cubs, is worth more than $2 billion. He is the owner of DNAinfo, a … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer boycott, Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, The Facts of Life, The War On Workers
Tagged Cato Institute, DNAinfo, Gawker, Gothamist, Hamilton Nolan, Joe Ricketts, Koch Bros final solution to democracy, Neil Gorsuch TV ads, Splinter, TD Ameritrade, Writers Guild of America East
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The First Amendment, the Cato Institute and the Koch Bros
The Cato Institute, founded by the Koch Bros, just issued a report “on the state of free speech in the United States.” Actually, since the report was produced by Cato, I should wrap it in “”. Sort of like, “report.” … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer boycott, Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich
Tagged Cato Institute, enemy of the people, First Amendment, fossil fuels, free speech, journalism, Koch Bros, libertarianism
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Don’t spend your money where? Home Depot
One major problem for ad hoc political boycott organizations like GrabYourWallet is that so many oligarchs who buy politicians and states are not boycottable–unless you’re very rich. I’m not very rich. I can’t boycott Stephen Schwartzman’s Blackstone, a private equity … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer boycott, Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Blackstone, Citizens United, consumer boycott, End Citizens United, Georgia Pacific, GrabYourWallet, Home Depot, John Schnatter, Koch Bros boycott, Papa John's, Stephen Schwartzman
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