The Thirteen Foundation
The Thirteen Foundation Background The Thirteen Foundation is run by Farris Wilks and his wife JoAnn Wilks, and has acted as a major funder of the religious right as well as organizations affiliated with the Koch brothers. Farris and his brother Dan Wilks made their fortune selling their hydraulic fracking business, Frac Tech, in 2011 for $3.5 billion […]
Farris Wilks
Profile image of Farris Wilks screenshot via YouTube, Reach For Yahweh International Ministries, July 8, 2016. Farris Wilks Credentials Background Farris Wilks is one of the billionaire Wilks brothers. Dan and Farris Wilks made their fortune selling their hydraulic fracking business, Frac Tech, for $3.5 billion to the Singapore government in 2011. According to Forbes, […]
Dan Wilks
Dan H. Wilks Credentials Background Dan H. (Howard) Wilks and his older brother, Farris Wilks, made their fortunes by selling their fracking and oilfield services company, Frac Tec, in 2011. According to Forbes, each of the brothers was worth $1.4 billion as of December 2017.1“Dan Wilks,” Forbes, December 30, 2017. Archived December 30, 2017. Archive.is […]
David R Henderson
David R. Henderson Credentials Background David R. Henderson, not to be confused with his UK counterpart Patrick David Henderson, is a Senior Fellow with the Fraser Institute and research fellow at the Hoover Institution. According to his profile at the Fraser Institute, Henderson was […]
David Kreutzer
David W. Kreutzer Credentials Background David W. Kreutzer is a senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation‘s Institute for Economic Freedom and Opportunity. He is a former economics professor and taught at James Madison University from 1984 until 2007. Kreutzer briefly served as the […]
Iain Murray
Iain Murray Credentials Background Iain Murray is Vice President for Strategy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) where he also directs the Center for Economic Freedom. Murray is originally from the United Kingdom, and emigrated to the United States. 2“Iain Murray,” The Heartland Institute. Archived […]
John Stossel
John Stossel Credentials Honoris Causa Doctorate, Francisco Marroquin University (2008). BA, Psychology, Princeton University. Background John Stossel is the former host of Fox Business’ Stossel and ABC‘s 20/20. Stossel joined the libertarian Reason Foundation in 2016/2017 […]
David Koch
Profile image by Gage Skidmore [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons David H. Koch Related Profiles & Research Credentials Background David H. Koch, along with his brother Charles Koch, was a co-owner of Koch Industries, the second-largest private company in America according to Forbes, with a revenue of $100 billion as of December 2017. Forbes […]
Hugh Hewitt
Profile image by Gage Skidmore [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons. Hugh Hewitt Credentials Background Hugh Hewitt is a conservative radio commentator best known for the nationally syndicated The Hugh Hewitt Show radio show, which he has run since July 2000. A 2006 profile in The New Yorker described Hewitt as “the most influential conservative […]
Energy Equality Coalition
Energy Equality Coalition (EEC) Related Profiles Background The Energy Equality Coalition (EEC) was launched in December 2015 with the goal of “fighting to end taxpayer subsidies and ensure a level playing field for middle-class American energy consumers” by fighting against subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) and infrastructure. […]
