Robert Reich
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Trump Wants Socialism for the Rich, Harsh Capitalism for the Rest
Feb 12, 2019America is on the cusp of the largest inter-generational wealth transfer in history.
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The Disaster of Howard Schultz
Feb 05, 2019The downsides of a Schultz candidacy are many.
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The Fall of Davos Man
Jan 29, 2019Global elites must either commit to pushing for broader prosperity and democracy, or watch as trade wars, capital controls, and isolationism erode global prosperity.
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Trump’s Assault on the Rule of Law
Jan 22, 2019The last time a president was this openly hostile to democratic norms, the nation rose in outrage. Will we do the same?
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The Big Economic Switcheroo
Jan 15, 2019The rich used to pay higher taxes to the government. Now, the government pays the rich interest on a swelling debt.
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What to Expect of House Democrats
Jan 08, 2019Putting progressives in power was just Step 1.
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Why Trump's Private Transactions Are Terrifying
Dec 18, 2018When private deals are everything, the law is irrelevant.
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Trump Takes on General Motors (And Guess Who Wins?)
Dec 11, 2018The president decries the latest round of layoffs in the auto industry—while doing little to stop it.
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Trump's Assault on the Rule of Law
Nov 27, 2018Can America stand up to this wannabe dictator?
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The Next Crash
Nov 20, 2018The imbalances that brought us the Great Recession are still with us.
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Amazon and America’s Real Divide
Nov 13, 2018The company's HQ2 will only widen the growing inequality of place.
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Democrats: Don't Go High or Low. Go Big and Bold.
Oct 30, 2018Allowing Trump to dominate the conversation gives him undue power.
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A Message for Millennials
Oct 23, 2018On November 6, you have the power to alter the course of American politics.
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The Truth About the Trump Economy
Oct 16, 2018The economy is growing, but most Americans aren't seeing it.
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Containing the Catastrophe
Oct 09, 2018Now that Kavanaugh is on the Supreme Court, you can forget about the Court constraining Trump.
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About the Author
Robert Reich is a founding editor of The American Prospect, Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley, and was Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration. Time magazine named him one of the ten most effective cabinet secretaries of the last century. He has written thirteen books, including the best sellers Aftershock and The Work of Nations. His latest, Beyond Outrage, is now out in paperback. He is also chairman of Common Cause.
