Berman and Company

Richard

President, Berman and Company Executive Director, Rethink Reform Executive Director, HumaneWatch.org Executive Director, DefeatTheDebt.com Executive Director, Activist Cash Executive Director, AnimalScam Executive Director, PhysicianScam Executive Director, PETA Kills Animals Executive Director, SweetScam Executive Director, FishScam.com Executive Director, Center for Consumer Freedom Executive Director, American Beverage Institute Executive Director, CSPIscam Executive Director, Employment Policies Institute Executive Director, Interlock Facts Executive Director, Mercuryfacts Executive Director, SunLightScam Executive Director, TeacherUnionFacts Executive Director, The Center for Union Facts Executive Director, The Employee Freedom Action Committee Executive Director, Econ4U.org Executive Director, IncomeTaxFacts.org Executive Director, Rotten Acorn General Counsel, Employment Policies Institute

Justin

Senior Research Analyst, Berman and Company Managing Director, Center for Union Facts Senior Research Fellow, Employment Policies Institute Managing Director, Employee Freedom Action Committee Senior Research Analyst, Center for Consumer Freedom Senior Research Analyst, Employment Policies Institute

Sarah

Communications Associate, Berman and Company Media Contact, American Beverage Institute Media Contact, Center for Consumer Freedom Media Contact, Center for Union Facts Media Contact, Employment Policy Institute Executive Director, Mercuryfacts Spokeswoman, American Beverage Institute

Sarah

Director of Communications, Berman and Company Managing Director, American Beverage Institute Spokeswoman, American Beverage Institute Communications Director, Center for Union Facts Communications Director, Center for Consumer Freedom Spokeswoman, Center for Consumer Freedom Media Contact, Indoor Tanning Association Media Contact, SweetScam Spokeswoman, Employment Policies Institute President, American Beverage Institute Spokeswoman, Rethink Reform

Kristen

Chief Administrative Officer, Berman and Company Senior Economic Analyst, Employment Policies Institute Senior Research Analyst, Employment Policies Institute Government Affairs Director, Berman and Company Government Affairs Director, Center for Consumer Freedom Director of State Affairs, American Beverage Institute Spokesperson, American Beverage Institute Lobbyist, American Beverage Institute Chief Administration Officer, American Beverage Institute Director of Policy Analysis, Employment Policies Institute Spokesperson, Employment Policies Institute Economic Analyst, Employment Policies Institute Senior Research Analyst, Activist Cash

Michael

Economist and Researcher, Berman and Company Research Fellow, Employment Policies Institute


quick facts

Richard Berman has been a regular front man for business and industry in campaigns against consumer safety and environmental groups. Through his public affairs firm, Berman and Company, Berman has fought unions, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, PETA and other watchdog groups in their efforts to raise awareness about obesity, the minimum wage, the dangers of smoking, mad cow disease, drunk driving, and other causes. Berman runs at least 15 industry-funded front groups and projects, such as the Center for Union Facts and holds 16 "positions" in those organizations.

Each year, Berman, using his front groups to spread misinformation, spends millions of dollars distracting the public with misleading ads.

As a result of his largesse, in 2006, Richard Berman used $2,000,000 in cash to buy this $3.3 million house.

Berman's House