The Koch network has been funding white supremacy for years. The GOP insurrection is further evidence. We've called it out and so have many others. Disrupting the Koch network is a step toward accountability. #UnKoch
Back in 2018, our team demonstrated the kind of ideologies Charles Koch Institute funds. "DeRosa has written essays praising the Confederacy while dismissing the fact that the Rebels waged a war for whites so they could continue owning black people." https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/koch-brothers-fund-white-nationalist-professor-at-fau-10197487
A free-market alliance with Nazism is nothing new to the Koch network, or Koch Industries itself. In @JaneMayerNYer book on the Koch family, Dark Money, she sheds a light on the early origins of the Koch Industries’ wealth.
Mayer points out that the Koch family company profited greatly from a “willingness to work with the Soviets and the Nazis,” playing “a major factor in creating the Koch family’s early fortune.”
Charles Koch’s early academic organizations had alarming ties to Holocaust denialism, with Charles himself directly funding deniers. Additional ties existed through the Center for Libertarian Studies, Institute for Humane Studies, and Cato Institute.
Charles Koch provided considerable funding to the segregated “Freedom School” run by free-market guru Robert LeFevre.
Read more in our report "Advancing White Supremacy Through an Academic Strategy" http://www.unkochmycampus.org/austrian-economics-white-supremacy