Robert Reich
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Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder, @InequalityMedia. Preorder my new book below:
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For the second time in a year, a federal judge has found that Google is an illegal monopoly — but stopped short of breaking it up.
As former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains, monopolies like Google are a direct threat to our freedom.
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An Open Letter to Scott Bessent
I’m going to make a proposal today that’s almost certain to get me consigned to the neo-Luddite dustbin of history.
But hear me out...
Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said this week the K-shaped economy — the widening economic gap between the rich and the poor — is "dead."
Hogwash.
Not only is the K-shaped economy very much alive, even CEOs are admitting it's a problem. Watch.
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Abdul El-Sayed was outspent 9-to-1 by AIPAC and corporate Super PACs in the most expensive Senate Democratic primary of all time.
Last night, he proved that organized people can beat organized money.
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Should Democrats move to the right? Absolutely not. That's morally wrong and bad politics.
The real lesson of 2024 is that Democrats must become an anti-establishment party ready to shake up the system on behalf of working people.
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Is anyone else sick of hearing that we can’t afford COVID relief from the exact same people who passed a $1,900,000,000,000 tax cut for corporations and the super-rich?
Mitch McConnell refused to hold an impeachment trial while Trump was in office...and today voted that it's unconstitutional to hold this trial because Trump is no longer in office.
Need I say more?
