Subsidies and mandates are just two of the privileges that government can bestow on politically connected friends. Others include grants, loans, tax credits, favorable regulations, bailouts, loan guarantees, targeted tax breaks and no-bid contracts. Charles Koch bailoutsbestowbid share on social
The role of business is to provide products and services that make people's lives better - while using fewer resources - and to act lawfully and with integrity. Charles Koch actbusinessfew Change image and share on social
When you start attacking cronyism and people's political interests, it gets nasty. Charles Koch attackcronyisminterest Change image and share on social
Any of the social changes in American history are because people thought there was injustice. We have to show that this corporate welfare and cronyism is unjust - and that it's not only rigging the system so people get wealthy who don't deserve to get wealthy. Charles Koch americancorporatecronyism share on social
People should only profit to the extent they make other peoples lives better. Charles Koch extentlivemake Change image and share on social
It's not going to help the country to be subsidizing uneconomical forms of energy - whether you call them 'green,' 'renewable' or whatever. In that case, the cure is worse than the disease. Charles Koch badlycallcase Change image and share on social
I believe my business and non-profit investments are much more beneficial to societal well-being than sending more money to Washington. Charles Koch beneficialbusinessinvestment Change image and share on social
Koch companies employ 60,000 Americans, who make many thousands of products that Americans want and need. Charles Koch 000americancompany Change image and share on social
I believe that cronyism is nothing more than welfare for the rich and powerful, and should be abolished. Charles Koch abolishcronyismpowerful Change image and share on social
Far too many well-connected businesses are feeding at the federal trough. By addressing corporate welfare as well as other forms of welfare, we would add a whole new level of understanding to the notion of entitlement reform. Charles Koch addaddressbusiness share on social
