Robert Reich
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- Sep 9, 2026
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Why Trump won (opens the original)
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What is the lesson from the 2024 election? Robert Reich says the basic bargain used to be that if you worked hard and played by the rules, you'd do better, and your children would do even better than you. But over the past few decades, that bargain has become a sham. Why? While Republicans steadily cut taxes on the rich, allowing inequality to skyrocket, many Democrats abandoned the working class. The Democratic Party should use this inflection point to become an anti-establishment party, ready
Socialism fear-mongering is bananas (opens the original)
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Robert Reich talks about something that's caused a lot of fear-mongering: government spending that protects the wellbeing of the people. But since some folk, like your conservative Uncle Bob, think any pooling of resources for the common good is socialism, and since socialism is apparently so terrifying, he's going to use a different word to describe this taxing of individuals for the common good: banana.
Is it time for a populist revolution? (opens the original)
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Donald Trump wants you to think that the least powerful people in this country are the most responsible for your problems. But you can’t deport your way out of a rigged economy. Before Trump fired him for doing his job, former FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya spent three years meeting with working people across America. He discovered they all had one thing in common: the corporate elite were bleeding them dry. Bedoya explains how economic populism can bring workers of all stripes together — and is
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