Opinion | Don’t Hate Koch Because He Was Generous

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Opinion | Don’t Hate Koch Because He Was Generous
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From WSJopinion: David Koch didn’t demand his beneficiaries march in ideological lockstep. His detractors do, writes ChandraBozelko.

Speaking as Chairman of the Americans for Prosperity Foundation at the Defending the American Dream summit in 2009, David Koch called on government on local, federal and state levels to respect individualism and the rule of law.

Image: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesWhen Koch Industries invited me to the 2015 Bipartisan Summit on Criminal Justice Reform in March 2015, I was a year out of prison and working for a liberal organization. Koch’s interest in criminal justice, like mine, developed from personal experience with the criminal legal machine. A grand jury indicted one of his companies, which owned a Texas refinery, on 97 felony environmental violations. It took six years and millions of dollars to defend. David...

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