Koch Brothers Work to Build ‘Permanent Ground Force’
Koch Brothers Work to Build Permanent Ground Force
http://politicalwire.com/2015/07/29/koch-brothers-work-to-build-permanent-ground-force/
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Washington Post: The summer canvassing is part of a mission that consumes the political network backed by the billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch that plans to spend $889 million in the run-up to the 2016 elections. The networks resources are financing a host of activities
But one of the prime objectives could have a direct impact on Election Day 2016: to create a permanent ground force powered by a vast trove of data, replicating the kind of infrastructure that helped President Obama win reelection.
Already, roughly 1,000 full-time staffers are working for Koch network organizations such as AFP, Concerned Veterans for America and the Libre Initiative more than double the number four years ago, according to officials.
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