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Learn more about Pete Peterson-funded astroturf projects at the Fix the Debt Portal. |
Bain Capital describes itself as "one of the world's leading private, alternative asset management firms, with approximately $67 billion in assets under management."[1]
Ties to Pete Peterson's "Fix the Debt"
The Campaign to Fix the Debt is the latest incarnation of a decades-long effort by former Nixon man turned Wall Street billionaire Pete Peterson to slash earned benefit programs such as Social Security and Medicare under the guise of fixing the nation's "debt problem."
This article is part of the Center for Media and Democracy's investigation of Pete Peterson's Campaign to "Fix the Debt." Please visit our main SourceWatch page on Fix the Debt.
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The Campaign to Fix the Debt is the latest incarnation of a decades-long effort by former Nixon man turned Wall Street billionaire Pete Peterson to slash earned benefit programs such as Social Security and Medicare under the guise of fixing the nation's "debt problem." Through a special report and new interactive wiki resource, the Center for Media and Democracy -- in partnership with the Nation magazine -- exposes the funding, the leaders, the partner groups, and the phony state "chapters" of this astroturf supergroup. Learn more at PetersonPyramid.org and in the Nation magazine.
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Personnel
Key Executives
As of 2013[2]
- Edward W. Conard, Managing Director
- Todd M. Cook, Managing Director
- David McCarthy, Managing Director
- John M. Toussaint, Managing Director
- Ferdinando Grimaldi Quartieri, Managing Director
Contact details
John Hancock Tower
200 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116
United States
Main: (617) 516-2000 Fax: (617) 516-2010
Resources and articles
Featured SourceWatch Articles on Fix the Debt
- Fix the Debt Portal Page
- Fix the Debt's Leadership
- Fix the Debt's Partner Groups
- Fix the Debt's State Chapters
- Fix the Debt's Lobbyists
- Fix the Debt's Parent Group
- Fix the Debt's Corporations
- Pete Peterson
- Peter G. Peterson Foundation
- America Speaks
- Simpson-Bowles Commission
- Erskine Bowles
- Alan Simpson
- Social Security
- Medicare
- Medicaid
References
- ↑ Bain Capital, "Home Page", company website, accessed February 20, 2013.
- ↑ Businessweek, Bain Capital Company Overview, Bloomberg, accessed February 20, 2013.
