Funders Have Supported Narrative Change When It Mattered Most. We Must Do It Again
“The backlash against progress — from book bans to curriculum restrictions and AI-generated conspiracy content — is not accidental. It’s narrative warfare. And it’s funded. Very well. The far right has long invested in the slow, quiet, technocratic work that builds actual power. The Koch network has spent generations funding infrastructure — legal, narrative, academic, media — that allows its worldview to endure.”