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How Taxes Fund the Outrageous Pay of "Fix the Debt" CEOs
inbluevtDate: Monday, 2013/05/06, 7:33 PM | Message # 1 |   DMCA |   
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You may have heard about a relatively recent player in the national debate over austerity-nomics. Fix the Debt portrays itself as a public interest group that is earnestly committed to fiscal responsibility and looking out for our children’s future (it always is about their touching concern
for the children, isn’t it?) The group claims to support “a common sense solution to prevent disaster and renew America’s economic strength,” and it likes to give the public the
impression that its membership is heavily made up of ordinary citizens
and workers.

But actually, what it is is another elite-driven Pete Peterson front group consisting of billionaire CEOs lobbying for reverse Robin Hood fiscal policies that enrich themselves, immiserate the rest of us, and
continue to run this country’s economy into the ground. Last week, the
Institute for Policy Studies and the Campaign for America’s Future
released a  report that reveals new information about the group’s hypocritical and self-serving agenda.

Read the article


Message edited by inbluevt - Monday, 2013/05/06, 7:34 PM
 
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