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Stephen Cantellow

@stephencantellow.bsky.social
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Raising awareness on Koch Network, Dark Money, Climate Denial, Fossil Fuel, Big Oil, Thinktanks, Tufton Street, Project 2025, Freeports, etc.

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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Reminder: Reform UK want to import Heritage Foundation's Project 2025's blueprint to the UK. Some of the organisations that have advisory roles on Project 2025 are: Texas Public Policy Foundation, FreedomWorks, Claremont Institute, Alliance Defending Freedom and ALEC, all Koch Network.
bylinetimes.com
Reform's Plans to Import Trump’s Authoritarian 'Project 2025' Blueprint to the UK
Far from defending British independence, Reform and its by-election candidate Matt Goodwin are taking blueprints - and cash - from a global network of American hardliners
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
And now we enter the age of the trilliionaire.
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DeSmog @desmog.com · 12/06/2026
🔴 NEW - NatWest Accused of Using ‘Loopholes’ to Invest £17 Million in UK Coal Supplier Campaigners say it’s “deeply concerning” that a major British bank and former COP sponsor is supporting UK coal. 📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social
desmog.com
NatWest Accused of Using ‘Loopholes’ to Invest £17 Million in UK Coal Supplier
NatWest has been slammed for investing at least £17 million in the UK’s biggest supplier of coal to the cement industry, despite pressure on banks to stop financing fossil fuels. According to document...
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Reform UK, Heritage Foundation, Koch Network. See it yet? If you think a version of Project 2025 isn't heading our way, then we're screwed even more than we already are. If you don't see it now, you never will. The UK needs to wake up, fast.
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Saving Britain, Saving the West - Our Last Chance
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
"Koch’s political operation is attempting to shape and help implement a U.S. AI technology agenda, which could ultimately profit Koch’s traditional oil and gas business." (from Dec 2025)
desmog.com
The Koch Network Is Pushing Trump to Accelerate AI, Documents Show
Right-wing political group Americans for Prosperity, backed by oil and gas billionaire Charles Koch, sees data centers as part of a larger pro-fossil fuel agenda.
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Sam Bright @writesbright.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
🔴 NEW 🔴 Zia Yusuf is making the trip to Trumpland tomorrow to address the Heritage Foundation - the group that wrote Trump's authoritarian, extreme second term agenda
desmog.com
Zia Yusuf Cosying Up to Group Behind ‘Authoritarian’ Project 2025 Agenda
Reform UK’s Zia Yusuf is set to speak tomorrow at the Heritage Foundation, the group behind the “extreme” ‘Project 2025’ playbook for Donald Trump’s second term. Yusuf, Reform’s home affairs spokesper...
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Dr Nafeez Ahmed @nafeez.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
EXCLUSIVE: @bylinetimes.bsky.social exposes the Russian neo-Nazi network – promoted by Tommy Robinson – pushing 'White Lives Matter' propaganda to sow division and race war across the UK and Europe. Founded by a sanctioned oligarch close to Putin bylinetimes.com/2026/06/10/r...
bylinetimes.com
Revealed: The Russian Neo-Nazi Network Pushing ‘White Lives Matter’ Division in Britain – Promoted by Tommy Robinson
As riots spread across Belfast, Tommy Robinson promoted a movement founded by a sanctioned Russian oligarch, which has pushed white supremacist propaganda about the death of Henry Nowak
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Yes, I've seen the posts on the 'other' platform. He's done excellent work.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
There are several in this list I'd group in that category.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Thank you for this 🙏 . Many familiar names in here.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Oh, they're all peaches, aren't they?
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
I'd love to watch some of these people squirm and justify their ties to these groups.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
It's a network that goes very deep. The Kochs were forming radical 'conservative' groups decades ago. The Heritage Foundation wrote their first blueprint for what would become Project 2025 when Reagan was president. They are bad, bad people.
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Politicians who fanned these flames should hang their heads in shame. Time and again we've seen this story play out. Single incidents used to fuel a far right narrative - and communities across the nation paying the price.
Huge fires encompassing a street with buildings, cars and the majority of the street on fire with plumes of black smoke.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Thank you @foxylizard.bsky.social for your kind words 🙏. I don't post too often, but I'm always working in the background trying to expose groups like this for what they really are. It's lots of reading, lots of research, and unfortunately lots of time. 😉 Hope you are well, too.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
For more information about the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, you can read my 2025 article for @kentandsurreybylines.co.uk
kentandsurreybylines.co.uk
ARC: behind the vision for a better world
ARC promotes a vision for prosperity and unity despite connections to free-market thinktanks, climate denial, dark money and the fossil fuel industry
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Trae Stephens is co-founder and Executive Chairman of Peter Thiel's backed Anduril Industries and former employee at Palantir Technologies, where he led growth in the intelligence and defence sector.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Tony Abbott, a former Prime Minister of Australia and a director of FOX Corporation. Abbott is also on the Board of Trustees at the Global Warming Policy Foundation, the UK's leading climate-sceptic thinktank. The GWPF has received funding through DonorsTrust.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Toby Young, a British journalist and founder and general secretary of the Free Speech Union, and associate editor of The Spectator. Young has spoken at events held by the Institute of Economic Affairs and worked closely with Policy Exchange.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Toby Rice is President and CEO of EQT Corporation, a leading U.S. natural gas producer.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Terry Keeley, a former Senior Adviser at BlackRock, the world's largest asset management organisation.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Scott W. Atlas, MD is Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in health policy at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Scott Morrison, former Australian prime minister, and is on the advisory board for the Hudson Institute's China Center. The Hudson Institute has received funding from David H. Koch Charitable Foundation, the Charles Koch Foundation and funding through DonorsTrust.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Rob Henderson, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute which has received funding from the Charles Koch Foundation and the David H. Koch Charitable Foundation.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Philippa Stroud, co-founder and CEO of ARC and former CEO of the Legatum Institute.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Paul Marshall, founder and owner of OQS Media, the holding company for UnHerd and The Spectator, co-owner of GB News, co-founder of ARC (in partnership with the Legatum Institute, now called Prosperity Institute).
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Miriam Cates, presenter for GB News.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Mike Johnson received donations from Koch Industries' corporate PAC. He also has alliances with the Council for National Policy and worked as a senior attorney for Alliance Defending Freedom, both with strong ties to the Koch Network.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Mike Howard serves as a member of the National Petroleum Council.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Michael Gove, Editor of The Spectator, co-founder of Policy Exchange and has spoken at several events for the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) World Forum. Gove also sat on the advisory council for Atlantic Bridge, which had close connections with the Heritage Foundation.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Michael Gibson helped start the Thiel Fellowship.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Matthew Elliott, founder of the TaxPayers’ Alliance, whose events have been sponsored by the Cato Institute and Heritage Foundation. The TaxPayers' Alliance is also a member of the Atlas Network.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Mary Harrington, author and contributing editor at Unherd, which is funded by Paul Marshall, co-founder of GB News. Marshall has also made substantial donations to the Policy Exchange thinktank and helped launch ARC.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Kristen Waggoner, leader of the Alliance Defending Freedom, which has received direct funding from the Charles Koch Institute and DonorsTrust.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation (Project 2025) and Heritage Action for America. Both organisations have strong connections to the Koch Network.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Kemi Badenoch, Conservative Party leader who has spoken at a Cato Institute event and had private dinners with the AEI during an official visit to the US. The AEI has received millions in funding from the Charles Koch Foundation and Koch is a co-founder of the Cato Institute.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Kate Hoey, the pro-foxhunting Eurosceptic who famously voted against the anti-handgun ban after the Dunblane massacre.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
James Orr, Head of Policy at Reform UK, Chair of the Edmund Burke Foundation UK (the US division is the organiser of the NatCon conferences and has received funding from Heritage Foundation and through DonorsTrust), and a member of the ARC Advisory Board.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Ian Rowe, an American Enterprise Institute senior fellow.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
David Baldwin played a pivotal role in the development of horizontal drilling techniques that fueled the U.S. shale revolution during his time at oil and gas exploration and production company Union Pacific Resources.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Eric Weinstein, former managing director of Thiel Capital.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Daniel Hannan, Director of the Institute of Economic Affairs which is a partner of the Atlas Network, which receives funding from the Koch Network.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Chris Wright, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Energy and who most recently served as Chairman and CEO of Liberty Energy.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Chris Barnard, President of the American Conservation Coalition, which has received funding from the Charles Koch Foundation and DonorsTrust and also had ties to Koch's Stand Together organisation.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Charles Moore, columnist for the Daily Telegraph and Chairman of The Spectator.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Camilla Tominey, Associate Editor and columnist for The Daily Telegraph and presenter of her own weekly show on GB News.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Bjorn Lomborg, who wrote an essay for the Hoover Institution, of which he is a visiting fellow, entitled 'Climate Change Is Not an Apocalyptic Threat'.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, research fellow at the Hoover Institution, which Peter Thiel was a previous board member. The Hoover Institution has received funding from the Charles Koch Foundation, DonorsTrust and has close connections with State Policy Network.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Austin Bishop, CEO and co-founder of the New American Industrial Alliance, of which Peter Thiel’s Palantir is a member.
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Stephen Cantellow @stephencantellow.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Brooks is also a board member of Donors Capital Fund, sister organisation to DonorsTrust, and has spoken at events with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), which had received funding from the ⁠Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation.
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