HOW TO FIX THE ECONOMY: INVEST IN THE MIDDLE CLASS
Nobody makes economics more accessible to the layman and makes more sense on the subject than Robert Reich. A simple explanation that clearly lays out the problem and the obvious solutions: Why The...
View ArticleGlobal Corporations Aren’t American People, My Friend
BIG BUSINESS HAS BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE WELL-BEING OF MOST AMERICANS By Robert Reich/robertreich.org/ July 18, 2012 President Obama is slamming Mitt Romney for heading companies that were...
View ArticleTHE V.P. PICK: WHAT WAS ROMNEY THINKING?
Why did the Romney campaign choose a bland 7-term congressman from Wisconsin as his running mate? Robert Reich examines conservative ideologue Paul Ryan, why Mitt Romney felt him to be his best choice,...
View ArticleMITT ROMNEY: UPPER CLASS WARRIOR
What Mitt Romney Really Represents By Robert Reich/ robertreich.org/ September 21, 2012 It’s not just his giant income or the low tax rates he pays on it. And it’s not just the videotape of him...
View ArticleHigher Priority Than Deficits: Jobs, Programs, Investments
UNDERSTANDING THE FISCAL CLIFF (IN 2 MINUTES 30 SECONDS) By Robert Reich/robertreich.org/ December 3, 2012 Democrats, here are eight principles to guide you in the coming showdown over the fiscal...
View ArticleOVER THE CLIFF AND INTO THE TRENCHES
The Ongoing War: After the Battle Over the Cliff, the Battle Over the Debt Ceiling By Robert Reich/ robertreich.org/ January 1, 2013 “It’s not all I would have liked,” says Republican Senator Lindsey...
View ArticleNot Much to Celebrate on Labor Day
A quickie Robert Reich lecture (less than 3 minutes) on the problems of and solutions for American workers…..
View ArticleNeglecting the People
SYRIA AND THE REALITY AT HOME IN AMERICA By Robert Reich/ RobertReich.org/ September 6, 2013 While all eyes are on Syria and America’s response, the real economy in which most Americans live is...
View ArticleTHE MANIPULATED MARKET
The Myth of the ‘Free Market’ and How to Make the Economy Work for Us By Robert Reich/ robertreich.org/ September 16,2013 One of the most deceptive ideas continuously sounded by the Right (and its...
View ArticleWhy Trump May Win
By Robert Reich/ RobertReich.org/ May 22, 2016 A new Washington Post/ABC News poll released Sunday finds Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in a statistical tie, with Trump leading Clinton 46 percent to...
View ArticleWhere Workers Stand on Labor Day
A Message to Working People on Labor Day from a former labor secretary By Robert Reich/ robertreich.org/ September 5, 2016 Your typical wage is below what it was in the late 1970s, in terms of what it...
View ArticleLessons to Learn
Trump’s Three Enablers by Robert Reich/ robertreich.org/ November 6, 2016 Even if he loses (and I believe he will), Donald Trump has done incalculable damage to America – eroding the trust and social...
View ArticleThe Life of the Party: 7 Truths for Democrats
By Robert Reich/ robertreich.org/ January 20, 2017 The ongoing contest between the Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders wings of the Democratic Party continues to divide Democrats. It’s urgent...
View ArticleThe Triumph of the Oligarchy
By Robert Reich/ robertreich.org/ December 17, 2017 By passing the tax plan, Republican donors will save billions — paying a lower top tax rate, doubling the amount their heirs can receive tax-free,...
View ArticleHas It Gotten This Bad?
Trump’s Divide-and-Conquer Strategy By Robert Reich/ robertreich.org/ February 4, 2018 If Robert Mueller finds that Trump colluded with Russia to fix the 2016 election, or even if Trump fires Mueller...
View ArticleWhy Wages Are Going Nowhere
Why Do 80% of Americans Say They Are Living Paycheck to Paycheck? By Robert Reich/ RobertReich.org/ July 30, 2018 The official rate of unemployment in America has plunged to a remarkably low 3.8%....
View ArticleFreefall Economy
The US is on the edge of the economic precipice – Trump may push it over By Robert Reich/ The Guardian/ December 23, 2018 On Friday, Donald Trump said: “We are totally prepared for a very long...
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