1. Should celebrate David Koch's philanthropy? No, you can't really praise charity without asking where the money came from. Theodore Roosevelt: “No amount of charities in spending such fortunes can compensate in any way for the misconduct in acquiring them.”
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@JaneMayerNYer &@AnandWrites I make the case against plutocratic philanthropy. https://www.thenation.com/article/even-david-kochs-philanthropy-was-toxic/ …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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The Corleone family did charity as well. Koch was just putting philanthropic frosting on a planet destroying cake. A despicable monster.
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That's of no use to those of us who remain.
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So the philanthropy may have been part of a settlement?
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I thought Koch's philanthropy succeeding in writing the name of his benevolence on the ages?
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Also he and all three of his brothers had testicular cancer, so it’s an expensive medical plan for them and their offspring— not a selfless donation
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