8 Disturbing Ways The Kochs Have Amassed Their Fortune

Source: www.salon.com | Original Post Date: October 1, 2014 –

The billionaire industrialists are living proof that oligarchs aren’t exclusive to developing nations.

According to a recent Rolling Stone report, the Koch brothers control one of the world’s largest fortunes. Unsurprisingly, they are not eager to share how they acquired their billions of dollars. The report outlines not only the brothers’ business trajectory over the years, it also delves into their family lineage, revealing how their father was something of a pioneer in shady business practices. It’s a comprehensive outline of their most vile business and political doings. Here are eight details.

1. Stealing oil from Native Americans…