Interesting article about Charles Koch, but the authors need to get out more, and find out what conservatives actually say.
But he also says things many conservatives would never dare say: Cut subsidies. Cut defense spending substantially. He also never says anything about religion, abortion, immigration or gun rights. And while political conservatives paint themselves as advocates for business, Charles Koch has accused corporate CEOs of cowardice for not speaking out for economic freedom.
via Charles Koch relentless in pursuing his goals | Wichita Eagle.
It’s not easy to find conservatives who advocate substantial cuts in defense spending, so the authors (Roy Wenzl and Bill Wilson) can be forgiven for not knowing there are some conservatives who would say just that. But the rest suggests that the authors are severely constrained by their information bubble.