its illustrative and revealing of liberals, their view of koch
evil is their word, not merely wrong but evil
he ran under the libertarian banner for vice-president in the 1980 presidential election
he supports gay marriage and stem cell research. he opposed the Iraq war. he is against the war on drugs
he does however support individual liberty and free market principles.
oh that's it, he supports capitalism and oh no......liberty and to top that off, he's roman catholic.
how anyone can align themselves with the left is beyond me but we have examples in this very forum of rabid mindless self interested aligners
this must be his second 100 million dollar donation for here is what Wikipedia says of him:
Koch is a major patron of the arts and has contributed to several charities including
Lincoln Center,
Sloan Kettering, a fertility clinic at
New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the
American Museum of Natural History's David H. Koch Dinosaur Wing.
[8] The New York State Theater at Lincoln Center, home of the
New York City Ballet was renamed the
David H. Koch Theater in 2008 following a gift of 100 million dollars for the renovation of the theater.
Condé Nast Portfolio described him as "one of the most generous but low-key philanthropists in America".
[9] He and his brother Charles have also donated to political advocacy groups, including
Americans for Prosperity,
[3] and to political campaigns, mainly
Republican.
[10] He is a survivor of the
USAir Flight 1493 crash in 1991. Koch is the fourth richest person in America as of 2012,
[11] and the wealthiest resident of
New York City as of 2013.
[4]
