Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Environment & Energy

(11,701 posts)

11. Think I read a book somewhere that Big Oil was an early contributor.

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:28 AM

Oct 23

Oligarchs and corporate giants have always been a plague on this country IMO.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

20 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

The tea party was so obviously not grassroots UpInArms Oct 23 #1

Yup lonely bird Oct 23 #5

And we had no long term planning to deal with it? bucolic_frolic Oct 23 #2

As often said, the dems are always three steps behind Gum Logger Oct 23 #17

Every accusation is an admission underpants Oct 23 #4

Talk is cheap. Show proof Gum Logger Oct 23 #18

Well . . . AverageOldGuy Oct 23 #6

well no duh. Javaman Oct 23 #7

Again mercuryblues Oct 23 #8

Birchers are very close-knit and secretive bucolic_frolic Oct 23 #10

Yup. Not surprised. mwmisses4289 Oct 23 #9

Think I read a book somewhere that Big Oil was an early contributor. NoMoreRepugs Oct 23 #11

Seems to me the "tea party" was rather useless Farmer-Rick Oct 23 #13

NSS. But nice to have it confirmed. niyad Oct 23 #16

Cool hats. multigraincracker Oct 23 #19