"Switch the light switch off and on"

Greg Palast

Right-Wing "Nonprofit" Religious Groups and Koch Brothers Team Up to Target Voters

By Zach Roberts, Truthout | Report

In audio obtained from a Family Council fundraiser in Anchorage, Alaska, Truthout has learned that a number of right-wing religious groups, including Focus on the Family, have been working with the Koch brothers to target voters across the country using their multimillion-dollar voter database known as Themis...
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Thanks to the Citizens United ruling, political and religious groups can work together more easily than ever. AFC and now Alaska Family Action (501c4) president Jim Minnery explains in an exclusive recording obtained at the event last week: "And so, the organization Alaska Family Action has the same board; I'm still the person in charge of that organization. We literally have to switch the light switch off and on when [laughter from crowd] we have a board meeting, because we have to be a separate nonprofit corporation according to IRS regulations."

Read the full story here: http://truth-out.org/news/item/12305-switch-the-light-switch-off-and-on-focus-on-the-family-is-working-with-the-koch-brothers

 

 

Right-Wing "Nonprofit" Religious Groups and Koch Brothers Team Up to Target Voters