FORBS: Koch Brothers Behind Wisconsin Effort To Kill Public Unions

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As the nation focuses on the efforts of Governor Scott Walker to take away collective bargaining rights from public employees in Wisconsin, new information is coming to light that reveals what is truly going on here.

Mother Jones is reporting that much of the funding behind the Walker for Governor campaign came from none other than uber-conservatives, the infamous Koch Brothers.

What’s more, the plan to kill the unions is right out of the Koch Brothers play book.

Koch-backed groups like Americans for Prosperity, the Cato Institute, the Competitive Enterprise Institute, and the Reason Foundation have long taken a very antagonistic view toward public-sector unions. Several of these groups have urged the eradication of these unions. The Kochs also invited Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, an anti-union outfit, to a June 2010 confab in Aspen, Colorado;


http://blogs.forbes.com/rickungar/2011/02/18/koch-brothers-behind-wisconsin-effort-to-kill-public-unions/

[Faygo Kid]

1. Yep. No doubt about it. These new GOP guvs are bought and paid for by the Koch brothers.

It's time to bring these guys down, but they have unlimited wealth. We are in very deep trouble as they take ownership of the nation.

[fascisthunter]

2. so KOCH Brother's business is now American's business

welcome to the dance you right wing flakes! I wonder what Wikileaks could dig up on these guys?????

[emmadoggy]

3. K & R. nt

[Aviation Pro]

4. Walker....

...yet another Kochsucker.

[Kdillard]

5. Surprise,surprise.

[MasonJar]

6. What are their products? I say call for a national boycott of Koch products.

[Aviation Pro]

7. Oil and gas....

...what did you expect.

[LiberalAndProud]

8. Bought and paid for ...

Sorry Wisconsin.