RaveThe Washington PostIn Kochland, Christopher Leonard has done an impressive job of breaking through that secrecy and getting insiders as well as outcasts to talk. As a result, Kochland is the most definitive account yet of how one of America’s richest and most powerful families amassed its fortune ... As a chronicle of American capitalism in the 21st century, Kochland makes for compelling, and often scary, reading ... An investigative reporter, Leonard largely sidesteps the question of where he stands on the Kochs’ sway over American public life. But the mountain of evidence he provides, reported in granular detail, should lead readers to draw their own conclusions.
