People & Power - The Koch Brothers

By Ed Scarce — October 29, 2011

Another incisive documentary by Al Jazeera. The Kochs combined wealth is estimated by Forbes magazine to be around $35 billion USD.

Al Jazeera English narrator: Money has always played a key role in American politics. But is it now distorting the democractic process? That is the charge made against Charles and David Koch. With a year to go until the presidential election, could the Koch brother's fortune put a radical right [winger] into the White House?

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