Billionaire industrtialist and financier of conservative causes David Koch gave an interview to Politico at the Republican National Convention in which he indicated that some of his positions are out of step with Republican orthodoxy — Koch said he “believes” in gay marriage and is open to cutting defense if the savings go to balancing the budget. Koch was the Libertarian vice-presidential nominee in 1980. From Politico:
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