Opinion: David Koch's legacy is more positive than you've been led to believe

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Opinion: David Koch's legacy wasn't perfect – but it was far more positive than you've been led to believe

, Sanders specifically called open borders “a Koch Brothers proposal… which essentially says there is no United States.”

 

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Total bollocks. Just because he wasn't Hitler doesn't mean he was a good boy.

Wrong

So who mislead us?

'The GOP has become a better version of itself as a result' 😄

he is responsible for thousands of deaths

Revisionists. Money talks.

Very true. People forget how bad the “good ol’ days” of Bush 43 and Reagan were even compared to now.

You could've said 'wasn't good at all but' why would you say 'wasn't perfect'? Is anyone's

Are u freaking kidding me?! Ha! I hope this is a satire piece.

No.

What positives that were out of even a wee bit of altruism?

Except that pesky global warning bit. Sorry you can’t ignore his rampant disregard for the environment.

luisbres95

Good take. There's certainly plenty to criticize. But he's done more for criminal justice and immigration reform than any US president, and those have a direct impact on arguably the most vulnerable members of society.

F u

Funding dodgy websites to spout propaganda is 'positive'

'Opinion: Joseph Stalin's legacy wasn't perfect – but it was far more positive than you've been led to believe.'

Not really. An old white supremacist who bribed our congress to get tax breaks...... Anti democratic, un American traitor. 👋🏻👋🏻👋🏻

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