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Part One: Charles Koch: The Luke Skywalker of Rich People

Behind the Bastards

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Charles Koch and the Koch Brothers

Charles Koch was sent away from home when he was 11 to the strictest school possible. Charles had a somewhat adversarial relationship with his oldest brother Frederick who was more sensitive than the other boys. He also didn't get along with Bill. David Koch seems to be basically the only person Charles Koch ever sort of liked. So we'll be getting into all of that and as well as how Charles Koch wound up getting some people killed through regulatory fuckery.

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