[WikiEN-l] Koch brothers articles doctored says Think Progress

[Fred Bauder]

> The article doesn't say that a conspiracy within Wikipedia tried to bias
> articles. It says that a prominent industrialist and political
> contributor
> paid professional writers to alter Wikipedia articles to change the
> descriptions of his involvement in a political movement.
>
> It's a situation where organized professionals are working against
> unorganized amateurs. If it takes conspiracies within Wikipedia to
> counteract that kind of influence then we perhaps need more of them.
>

Actually, the editor was rather amateurish. I have some doubt this was
professional work by his firm that was paid for.

Fred