![]() ![]() And what I found out was that you don’t actually have to have any real vulnerabilities, people can make them up and try to tar you with stuff that’s not true, and that’s what’s really scary.” ![]() “There were no secret legal problems or skeletons in my closet, so I kind of laughed at the whole thing. ![]() “I didn’t feel vulnerable,” said Mayer, in a phone interview while she was riding to a reading in the Bay Area. As Mayer describes in “Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right,” she and her editor, David Remnick, got word that the Kochs were trying to find dirt on Mayer. Even before Jane Mayer’s piece on Charles and David Koch ran in the New Yorker in August 2010, she started hearing that the billionaire brothers weren’t pleased with being profiled by an investigative reporter. ![]()
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