Thread: Cain Has Deep Ties to Koch Brothers

Cain Has Deep Ties to Koch Brothers

He casts himself as an outsider but the retired pizza magnate has close ties to the infamous billionaires.

By Daniel Politi| Posted Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at 12:07 PM ET

Left-leaning news outlets have been saying it for a while now. In fact, just two days ago, AlterNet headlined an article: “As Herman Cain Surges, Corporate Media Ignore His Koch Connections.â€

Herman Cain’s deep ties to Koch brothers key to campaign

By Associated Press, Sunday, October 16, 6:54 AM

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain has cast himself as the outsider, the pizza magnate with real-world experience who will bring fresh ideas to the nation’s capital. But Cain’s economic ideas, support and organization have close ties to two billionaire brothers who bankroll right-leaning causes through their group Americans for Prosperity.

Cain’s campaign manager and a number of aides have worked for Americans for Prosperity, or AFP, the advocacy group founded with support from billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch, which lobbies for lower taxes and less government regulation and spending. Cain credits a businessman who served on an AFP advisory board with helping devise his “9-9-9â€

Since George Soros owns the Dem Party. (SNL skit even protrayed this), it kills the left that people with money actually support the right.

Are you sure the Koch brothers don't support some type of legalization?

Originally Posted by Justthatguy

Are you sure the Koch brothers don't support some type of legalization?

Yes they do look them up.They use them in their plants for cheap labor.