by Robert Reich
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Robert Reich’s is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow at the Blum Center. He served as Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration for which Time Magazine named him one of the 10 most effective cabinet secretaries of the twentieth century. He has written 18 books, including
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Private Equity Profits While the World Burns?
And to top it off, private equity investors are even price-gouging firefighters.
Private Equity Profits While the World Burns?
This summer’s record-setting heat wave is making wildfires in states like Colorado and Utah even worse. And to top it off, private equity investors are even price-gouging firefighters.
Trump’s World Cup Red Card
Trump interfered in the World Cup and made it all about himself. We should be celebrating the the U.S. team’s success, but now everything sadly has a cloud over it. It’s unfortunate for the players, the fans, and the country. Some thoughts…
Why Are Democratic Socialists Winning?
The most powerful force in American politics today is anti-establishment fury at a rigged economic system that has shafted millions of working class people. Were seeing that fury play out in Democratic primaries in NYC and Colorado. This is a big deal.
Would James Madison Call Trump a Tyrant?
Does Trump fit James Madison’s definition of tyranny?
The Truth About America at 250 | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich
When the U.S. celebrated its 200th birthday, I was 30 years old and working in the Justice Department, with the country still reeling from Watergate. On this week’s Coffee Klatch, we discuss what’s changed since then and what the next 50 years could look like. Sign up for THE LAST CLASS live watch-along, happening on July 8: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/last-class-live-2?source=youtube
Zohran Mamdani and an Important Reminder About Patriotism From
“But patriotism has never been about pretending our nation is without flaws. Patriotism is every act of righteous dissent, it is every march led under the heavy sun, it is every protest held a decade before its time.” As July 4the nears, the 250th anniversary of America, we must commit ourselves to real patriotism — the hard work necessary to protect our democracy and unrig our economy.
Would the Founding Fathers Support Trump?
What would the Founding Fathers think about Trump? The Declaration of Independence gives us an idea. Watch.
The Founding Fathers' Warning About Tyrants
The Declaration of Independence had this to say about tyrants. It still feels relevant today.
Trump’s Stock Trading Scheme Is Truly Sketchy
Trump doesn’t have conflicts of interest. Hear me out.
The Founding Fathers Were Quite Clear
What would the Founding Fathers think about Trump? The Declaration of Independence gives us an idea. Watch. #USA #250 #america250 #HappyBirthday
Supreme Court Birthright Decision Was Too Close for Comfort
By now you’ve heard that the Supreme Court shot down Trump’s executive order that attempted to eliminate birthright citizenship. SCOTUS did the right thing — but the fact that the decision was so close is alarming. It makes serious court reform all the more important.
The Supreme Court Just Crowned King Trump
The Supreme Court has dubbed Trump our King. And just days before our nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4th no less. It might sound like I’m exaggerating — but I’m not.
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