Kochs Building their Version of America
As suggested by Jane Mayer in Dark Money, never have two members of one American family spent so much time and money to control our democracy, and in
The Untold Story of the Texaco Oil Tycoon Who Loved Fascism (The Nation)
Also see: The oil man and his dictators: Benito Mussolini, Francisco Franco and the forgotten fascist history of Texaco Franco’s fuel supplier d
BMW Expresses 'Profound Regret' for Nazi Ties in Public Apology
Company heads conveyed deep remorse for its part in facilitating the Third Reich's grip on Germany. The German auto maufacturer BMW used its 100 yea
Koch Brothers: Their Childhoods and Political Rise (NPR)
Originally published on January 20, 2016 6:28 amIn January 2015, at a private conference in Palm Springs, Calif., the political network led by conser
CONFESSIONS OF A WALMART HITMAN
CONFESSIONS OF A WALMART HITMAN WATCH THE FULL FILM FREE Former Walmart executive blows the whistle on Walmart's mistreatment of workers. He recoun
Russian Lawmaker's Message to US Companies: Disclose Past Nazi Ties
"... The lawmaker [said] that his bill, if adopted, could make Russians reluctant to purchase these companies' products and stop Western companies fr
Big Soda Unmasked: It’s Not as Sweet as You Think
A review of Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism, by Bartow J. Elmore Since my fellow citizens and I in Berkeley recently approved a
HBO Wins Libel Suit Over Depiction Of Child Labor by Mitre Sports, Inc.
By David Robb Deadline Hollywood, May 8, 2015 HBO’s Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel has won a civil suit brought against it by Mitre Sports, the
Lufthansa's Use of Child Slave Labor During WW II
Nazis, child slave labor all in the past - Lufthansa is much different today Science Codex, May 7, 2015 The history of German air traffic is c
The Saga of Koch Industries
Koch Industries owed its creation to Fred C. Koch (1900-1967), a chemical engineer who developed a new cracking method for the refinement of heavy oil
For Nazi Industrialists and Hitler’s Banker “All was Forgiven”
"... Germany had lost the war, the Nazi industrialists agreed, but the struggle would continue along new lines. The Fourth Reich would be a financial,
Tom Cotton and American Fascism (Letter to the Arkansas Times)
"... Economic elites and organized groups representing business interests have substantial independent impacts on U.S. government policy, while ma
How Big Oil Gets Respected Scientists To Lie
March 21, 2015 By the 1950s, Big Tobacco knew smoking caused cancer. By the 1960s, the companies knew nicotine was addictive and
Coca-Cola Pulls Fanta Ad Suggesting Nazi Germany Was “Good Old Times”
In a recent video recounting the birth of Fanta soft drinks, Coca-Cola explains that its German operation had trouble getting cola-making ingredients
The Privatization of War: Private Mercenaries and the “War on Terror” in American Foreign Policy
“I do this job for the opportunity to kill the enemies of my country and also to get that boat I always wanted. . . . [W]hen engaged I will lay wa
“Fascism is Rising in America”: The Koch Brothers and the Depressing Demise of Democracy
As the American Heritage Dictionary noted, fascism is: “A system of government that exercises a dictatorship of the extreme right, typically through
Koch-Backed Group with Ties to Liberal Causes? Critics Call it a Charade (LA Times)
From Sourcewatch: Cause of Action, formerly known as Freedom Through Justice Foundation, according to its website, is a non-profit organization claim
Joseph Goebbels' Inlaws are Germany’s Richest Family
Also see: Quandt Family Archive Family dynasty behind BMW admits to using 50,000 slave labourers during Nazi era Magda Goebbels' descendants o
Conservatives Enact New Plan For Busting America's Labor Unions
by Spencer Woodman After years of fighting organized labor in state houses and on Capitol Hill, conservatives opened up a fresh battl
Publish All Government Contracts
"...Government contracting often goes badly — and sometimes very badly in poorer, smaller countries. On the procurement side, poor price forecasti
$1.1 Trillion Spending Pact Angers Campaign Finance Watchdogs
December 10, 2014 WASHINGTON - The $1.1 trillion spending agreement reached by House and Senate negotiators on Tuesday night would vastly expand
IG Farben and Hitler: A Fateful Chemistry (Bloomberg Businessweek, August 13, 2008)
"... IG Farben went on to build a plant at Auschwitz so massive that it consumed more electricity per day than Berlin. ..." How a company whose Nobel
Firestone and the Warlord: The Untold Story of Firestone, Charles Taylor and the Tragedy of Liberia
HARBEL, Liberia — The killers launched from the plantation under a waning moon one night in October 1992. They surged past tin-roofed villages and j