{"id":16634,"date":"2026-07-02T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16634"},"modified":"2026-07-02T04:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T04:37:56","slug":"soros-1-picture-worth-1000-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16634","title":{"rendered":"Soros: 1 Picture worth 1,000 Words"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the reliable NY Post. Link to the article below the picture and it contains morethan just the excerpts below the link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"847\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/NYP-New-York-Post-Lefty-stooges.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16635\" style=\"width:690px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/NYP-New-York-Post-Lefty-stooges.png 768w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/NYP-New-York-Post-Lefty-stooges-272x300.png 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/27\/us-news\/george-soros-funneled-staggering-103m-into-midterms-so-far\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/27\/us-news\/george-soros-funneled-staggering-103m-into-midterms-so-far\/\">Billionaire Democratic kingmaker George Soros and his son Alex spent a staggering $102.8 million in the midterm election cycle \u2014 making the family chief architects of the party\u2019s seismic shift toward the radical left.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the November elections still more than four months away, George Soros could shatter his own spending record of $128 million set during the last midterms four years ago, when he was the biggest single donor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMoney talks, and Soros money says the most insidious, unconstitutional, costly tax hikes in American history are on the table,\u201d said Douglas Kellogg, state projects director for&nbsp;Americans for Tax Reform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">***********************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Almost all of the money \u2014 $102 million \u2014 was funneled through the Democracy Political Action Committee, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2019\/08\/01\/billionaire-george-soros-launches-super-pac-for-democrats\/\">super PAC Soros launched in 2020<\/a>, which acts as the family\u2019s main political arm, obfuscating efforts to know which radical candidates the clan is propping up since&nbsp;PAC money can flow through multiple channels before reaching a candidate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of that, a little over half, $52 million, came from George Soros through the private corporation Geosor under his name and the other half, $50 million, from&nbsp;Fund for Policy Reform, a&nbsp;nonprofit which lists Alex Soros as director in tax filings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And that\u2019s without counting the family\u2019s main organization, the Open Society Foundation \u2014 which funds efforts to decriminalize drugs, open the border and abolish the police \u2014 and its lobbying wing the Open Society Action Fund, which is even more obscure as&nbsp;it has fewer public disclosure requirements because it\u2019s registered as a <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/23\/us-news\/chutzpah-critics-scoff-at-soros-30-m-pledge-to-fight-antisemitism-claim-he-spurred-surge\/\">nonprofit claiming to do mere advocacy work<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In previous election cycles, the Open Society Action Fund\u2019s cash flowed to groups backing lefty stars like \u201cSquad\u201d Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/21\/us-news\/ilhan-omar-now-claims-hubby-made-less-than-1k-from-all-his-jobs-last-year\/\">embattled pal Rep. Ilhan Omar<\/a> (D-MN), but its tax filings for 2025 aren\u2019t yet available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">********************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alex Soros, 40, and his father George both sent a maximum contributions of $7,000 ($14,00 total) to Maine senatorial candidate Graham Platner, who\u2019s been accused of misconduct toward women and regularly slams the rich \u2014 despite his own wealthy upbringing and lining his pockets with billionaire money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the reliable NY Post. Link to the article below the picture and it contains morethan just the excerpts below the link. Billionaire Democratic kingmaker George Soros and his son Alex spent a staggering $102.8 million in the midterm election cycle \u2014 making the family chief architects of the party\u2019s seismic shift toward the radical &#8230; <a title=\"Soros: 1 Picture worth 1,000 Words\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16634\" aria-label=\"Read more about Soros: 1 Picture worth 1,000 Words\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,9,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-and-politics","category-investing-and-business","category-stupid-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16634"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16648,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16634\/revisions\/16648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}