Monday, October 17, 2011

Koch Industries Cancer

To David Koch: Will You Be My Guest in Arkansas?

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-greenwald/to-david-koch-will-you-be_b_1005158.html

Huffington Post - ‎Oct 11, 2011‎
I want to introduce David Bouie, who is fighting back against the Koch brothers as an important part of our Koch Brothers Exposed campaign. Charles and David Koch own my rights, and it cost them a few hundred dollars. Now, I'm asking the Koch brothers ...
 

Cancer In The Water: Koch Industries Killing Arkansans

http://bluearkansasblog.com/?p=7158 Blue Arkansas (blog) - ‎Oct 11, 2011‎
By ARDem The video, from Koch Brothers Exposed, tells the story of people in Crossett, down in Ashley County, who have been exposed to heavy pollution being dumped into the local river by Georgia-Pacific, which is owned by Koch Industries. ...
 

Koch Industries' Plant Pollutes Streams, Poisons Residents

A long-time resident of Crossett, Arkansas, she and her neighbors suffer from an abnormally high rate of cancer, breathing problems and other health issues—which local leadership have traced to the rampant pollution emitted by Koch Industries' Georgia ...

Film Shows Epidemic of Cancer Downstream from Koch Industries Plant in Arkansas

The city of Crossett has one of the leading incidents of exposure to cancer-causing toxins in the nation. The irony here is that David Koch, one of the co-owners of Koch Industries, for which Georgia-Pacific is a subsidiary, was diagnosed with cancer ...
 

Imperium Watch: Koch, The Real Thing

Koch Industries, the financial power behind the Tea Party, is a protean multinational that makes a lot of things you may be using, from Lycra to Brawny paper towels. It's in forest products, fibers for fabrics, ranching, chemicals, ...
 

Herman Cain and the Koch Brothers - political bedmates?

http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/312650 DigitalJournal.com - Nancy Houser - ‎Oct 11, 2011‎
Koch Industries owns Brawny paper towels, Dixie cups, Georgia-Pacific lumber, Stainmaster carpet, and Lycra, among other products. Forbes ranks it as the second-largest private company in the country, after Cargill, and its consistent profitability has ...
 

Rick Perry Won't Do Business with Iran -- But a Couple of His Mogul Donors Did

The donor, Koch Industries (led by the notorious Koch brothers), may not be in business with Iran anymore, according to Mother Jones, but they had been doing deals there at least until 2007. While one could make the argument that, since the Koch duo ...
  

Koch Industries Lawbreaking History


http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Articles/2011/10/09/WP-Koch-Industries-Broke-Laws-Records-Show.aspx The Fiscal Times - Asjylyn Loder - David Evans - Oct 9, 2011
based Koch Industries dispatched an investigative team to look into her ... to the state on uncontrolled emissions of benzene, a known cause of cancer. ...
 

Koch Brothers industry pollutes Arkansas town

Below is a 10 minute video detailing the ridiculous cancer rates in a small Arkansas community. Running through the area is a waterway which is more like an open sewer, carrying pollutants from the Georgia Pacific plant ups..
 

Karl Rove and the Koch Brothers: Uneasy Bedfellows with Their Separate ...

While the numbers can and do indicate financial (Wall Street) firms as some of the most philanthropi... More... By CT Lytle The Libertarian Party overrunning the Republican Parties position does seem an accurate observation.... More. ...

Koch-Owned Georgia-Pacific Plant Linked To High Cancer Rates, Film Alleges

WASHINGTON -- David Bouie, a 64-year-old resident of Crossett, Ark., says something isn't right on Penn Road. In the 15 homes on his street, 11 people have recently died of cancer. The casualties include George Parker and his wife, Ollie Parker, ...

Koch Industries Gave Thousands To Mike Ross While Poisoning His Constituents

http://bluearkansasblog.com/?p=7169 Blue Arkansas (blog) - ‎Oct 13, 2011‎
By ARDem Yesterday I wrote about Koch Industries' Georgia-Pacific plant in Crossett has been dumping pollution into the local river and exposing those in the town to deadly carcinogens. In a better world, the people in Crossett would have the ear of ...

Mitt Romney Pivots To Foreign Policy But The Wall St. vs. Main St ...


http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2011/10/mitt-romney-pivots-to-foreign-policy-but-the-wall-st-vs-main-st-divide-dominates-the-note/ ABC News (blog) - Michael Falcone - Amy Walter - Oct 7, 2011
... the secretive billionaire brothers behind the Koch Industries, are a huge financial ... Cain is also a survivor of stage-four colon and liver cancer. ...


Rand Paul Suggests Polluters Like The Koch Brothers Should Go To Jail


Rand Paul Suggests Polluters Like The Koch Brothers Should Go To Jail Think Progress - Lee Fang - Sep 23, 2011
As it turns out, Koch Industries, the petrochemical conglomerate owned by ... face a high cancer rate and birth defects, while many report chronic sickness. ...