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2016 book by Jane Mayer
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right is a 2016 non-fiction book written by American
investigative journalist
Jane Mayer . The book focuses on a network of extremely wealthy conservative
Republicans , foremost among them
Charles and
David Koch , who have together funded an array of organizations that work in tandem to influence academic institutions,
think tanks , the courts, statehouses,
Congress , and the
American presidency for their own benefit.
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Mayer particularly discusses the
Koch family and
their political activities , along with
Richard Mellon Scaife ,
John M. Olin , the
Bradley brothers , as well as the
DeVos and
Coors families and their related foundations.
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See also
References
^ Ehrenhalt, Alan (January 19, 2016).
" 'Dark Money,' by Jane Mayer" . The New York Times .
ISSN
0362-4331 . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Dwyer, Jim (January 26, 2016).
"What Happened to Jane Mayer When She Wrote About the Koch Brothers" . The New York Times .
ISSN
0362-4331 . Archived from
the original on 2016-01-27. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
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"How the Kochtopus went after reporter Jane Mayer" .
Mother Jones . January 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Daley, David.
" 'They see themselves as heroes. Instead people are saying they're manipulating American politics': Jane Mayer on the method behind the Koch brothers' brilliant madness" . Salon . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Kaiser, Charles (January 17, 2016).
"Dark Money review: Nazi oil, the Koch brothers and a rightwing revolution" . The Guardian .
ISSN
0261-3077 . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
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"Jane Mayer Condemns the Koch Brothers for Not Being Progressive" .
National Review Online . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Mayer, Jane (January 19, 2016).
" 'Hidden History' Of Koch Brothers Traces Their Childhood And Political Rise" . NPR.org . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Grigsby, Susan (February 7, 2016).
"Essential reading: Jane Mayer's 'Dark Money' " .
Daily Kos . Retrieved May 24, 2016 .
Further reading