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John Nichols: The ‘Fix the Debt’ Campaign’s Astroturf Roots

How did debt reduction become Washington's number one priority?

Francis Reynolds

February 22, 2013

How did debt reduction become Washington’s number one priority? As a new special issue of The Nation explores, it has a lot to do with the ‘Fix the Debt’ campaign and its billionaire backers.

For more, read John Nichols on how Fix the Debt’s austerity agenda is an electoral flop.

Francis ReynoldsTwitterFrancis Reynolds is The Nation’s multimedia editor.


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