Sunday, February 24, 2013

The Faces of the "Campaign to Fix the Debt"

Why are these people smiling?

Or, in Simpson's case, doing his best approximation.


17 white men.

3 white women.

1 Hispanic man.

Committee to Fix the Debt.  Who We Are.

Unfortunately, the website doesn't provide the tab What We're Worth.

Pete Peterson’s “Fix the Debt” Astroturf Supergroup Detailed in New Online Resource at PetersonPyramid.org.  (Center for Media and Democracy PR Watch, 2/21/2013)

Excerpt:   One of the most hypocritical corporate PR campaigns in decades is advancing inside the beltway, attempting to convince the White House, Congress, and the American people that another cataclysmic economic crisis is around the corner that will destroy our economy unless urgent action is taken. Soon this astroturf supergroup may be coming to a state near you.


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