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Feb 15, 2018

Forget the media caricature. Here’s what I believe

In recent months, the Mercer family has risen to prominence as benefactors of conservative causes, including climate denial. In Thursday's Wall Street Journal, Rebekah Mercer makes her case as the new Koch Sister.

 Peter Dykstra
I support U.S. generosity, decentralized power, evidence-based science, and open discourse.
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