Robert Reich: Why Trumponomics fails
Trump says the Boeing Dreamliner is an American product. On this, he's very wrong VIDEO
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Monday, Feb 20, 2017 10:39 PM UTC 0Video Donald Trump, Economics
Robert Reich: We need answers to these 6 questions about Michael Flynn
The American public deserves to know the answers to at least the first five of these questions
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Saturday, Feb 18, 2017 4:59 PM UTC 0Politics Donald Trump, Michael Flynn
Trump’s entire campaign was a bait-and-switch: Washington’s a mess, and it’s all the president’s fault
Trump's showing himself to be about the most inept, disorganized, sloppy, incompetent president in recent memory
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Saturday, Feb 18, 2017 10:59 AM UTC 0News Donald Trump, Leaks
Robert Reich: President Trump’s most shameful act so far
Trump continues to make a debunked assertion about something so fundamental to our democracy
Robert Reich Friday, Feb 17, 2017 3:20 PM UTC 0News Donald Trump, Robert Reich
Republicans’ winning idea: Less carbon in the atmosphere, more equal distribution of income
Some Republicans are proposing a carbon tax that would start at $40 per ton and gradually increase
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Monday, Feb 13, 2017 1:00 PM UTC 0Sustainability carbon tax, Climate Change
Trump’s unhealthy dependence problem: The president’s at war with courts, press and states
The judiciary, the press and California are major centers of resistance to Trump, because they're independent
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Sunday, Feb 12, 2017 8:29 PM UTC 0Elections bowling green, California
A Yiannopoulos, Bannon, Trump plot to control American universities? Robert Reich “wouldn’t bet against it”
This all comes after a canceled speech from Breitbart's Milo Yiannopoulos at the University of California, Berkeley
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Monday, Feb 6, 2017 9:00 AM UTC 0Media berkeley, Breitbart, Donald Trump
Focus on Trump, not Gorsuch: His presidency should be legitimized before vote on his SCOTUS pick
Getting caught up in Neil Gorsuch's credentials or his ideology only normalizes the Trump presidency
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Monday, Feb 6, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0Politics constitution, Donald Trump
Trump’s development scam: Making America great again requires more and better infrastructure for the public
Not for developers — the only way we get that is if corporations and the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Saturday, Jan 28, 2017 12:29 PM UTC 0Innovation infrastructure, RobertReich.org
Robert Reich: Donald Trump follows a simple strategy to take over the truth
Independent press must find the truth, report it and hold Trump accountable for his lies
Robert Reich Monday, Jan 23, 2017 1:00 PM UTC 0Media alternative facts, Democracy
Robert Reich: 7 hard truths Democrats must acknowledge if they want a better future
If Dems don't understand these truths and fail to do what’s needed, a third party will emerge to fill the void
Robert Reich Sunday, Jan 22, 2017 2:59 PM UTC 0Social Bernie Sanders
6 reason why Trump’s border wall is his worst idea of all
Trump reiterated that he will build a wall along the Mexican border
Robert Reich Wednesday, Jan 18, 2017 10:00 AM UTC 0Politics Border Security, border wall
Robert Reich: Donald Trump’s plan to neuter the White House press corps could neuter our democracy
Tyrants don’t allow open questioning, and they hate the free press. They want total control
Robert Reich Monday, Jan 16, 2017 1:23 PM UTC 0Politics Donald Trump, Robert Reich
Robert Reich: 5 ways Trump’s “news conference” wasn’t a news conference
Trump isn’t even president yet, but he’s already eroding our democracy
Robert Reich Friday, Jan 13, 2017 1:00 PM UTC 0Media CNN, Donald Trump, ford, Journalism
Regressiveness, tyranny or both? There’s more than one way to resist Donald Trump
Resistance to tyranny must not be seen in partisan terms — we need Republicans to join
Robert Reich Tuesday, Jan 10, 2017 9:00 AM UTC 0Social Conservatives, Donald Trump
Robert Reich: 3 big reasons Republicans can’t replace Obamacare
The only practical answer to these three dilemmas is Medicare for all — a single-payer system
Robert Reich Monday, Jan 9, 2017 1:00 PM UTC 0Business aca, Affordable Care Act
Robert Reich: 12 ways to disrupt Donald Trump’s first 100 days as president
Our 100 days of resistance begins a sustained and powerful opposition
Robert Reich Monday, Jan 9, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0Elections Facebook, first 100 days
Trump’s tweedicts: The president-elect’s tweets drive news, gain the power of implied threats
Trump’s tweets are gaining power even though they aren’t legislation
Robert Reich Sunday, Jan 8, 2017 12:30 AM UTC 0Social Donald Trump, Media, Robert Reich
Robert Reich: 15 warning signs of impending Trump tyranny
As tyrants take control of democracies, they typically do these 15 things
Robert Reich Wednesday, Jan 4, 2017 1:00 PM UTC 0Politics Cabinet, Donald Trump
Robert Reich: My New Year’s wish for President-elect Donald Trump
"You have 20 days in which to learn how to act as a president"
Robert Reich Tuesday, Jan 3, 2017 1:00 PM UTC 0Working Ahead Donald Trump, Inauguration
Robert Reich: 7 things Obama should do before handing over the White House keys
In reality, I think President Obama has been too cooperative with Donald Trump
Robert Reich Friday, Dec 30, 2016 9:00 AM UTC 0Elections Barack Obama, Donald Trump
This is how tyranny begins: Why will President Donald Trump continue to hold rallies?
Rallies and tweets give Trump an unprecedented platform for telling Big Lies without fear of contradiction
Robert Reich Monday, Dec 19, 2016 7:18 PM UTC 0Media Donald Trump, nasty woman
Robert Reich: 4 syndromes of passivity in the face of pending Trump tyranny
We need everyone in the peaceful resistance army, starting January 20
Robert Reich Saturday, Dec 17, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0Media Donald Trump, Inauguration, Media
Robert Reich: Dark cloud of illegitimacy hangs over Donald Trump’s pending presidency
Trump must release his tax returns and the CIA must make public its report before Electors make their decision
Robert Reich Wednesday, Dec 14, 2016 9:00 AM UTC 0Elections CIA, Donald Trump
The conservative formula is wrong: Why liberal states won America’s tax experiment
Conservatives have been telling us that a healthy economy depends on low taxes, few regulations and low wages
Robert Reich Sunday, Dec 11, 2016 10:58 AM UTC 0Business Business, California, economy
Robert Reich: Inside Donald Trump’s art of the autocrat
Trump's using an arbitrary and capricious use of personal power VIDEO
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's blog Thursday, Dec 8, 2016 12:45 PM UTC 0All Salon Carrier, Donald Trump
Hey, Donald Trump: Trickle-down economics dressed in populist garb is still trickle-down economics
Robert Reich explains why the president-elect's real art of the deal is to increase corporate profits
Robert Reich Monday, Dec 5, 2016 9:00 AM UTC 0Business Carrier, Donald Trump
Robert Reich: Donald Trump’s 7 techniques to control the media
Democracy depends on a free and independent press, which is why all tyrants try to squelch it
Robert Reich Sunday, Dec 4, 2016 3:30 PM UTC 0Elections Donald Trump, Media, Robert Reich
Robert Reich: California vs. Trumpland gives us a tale of two governing strategies
California raised taxes, its economy is booming. In other words, it's the opposite of Trump's American ideal
Robert Reich Wednesday, Nov 30, 2016 9:45 AM UTC 0Elections California, Conservatives
Robert Reich: How Donald Trump has mastered controlling the media
A seven-step guide to getting the media to do what you want
Robert Reich, RobertReich.org Monday, Nov 28, 2016 9:21 AM UTC 0News Donald Trump, Free Speech
Robert Reich: How to resist Donald Trump’s first 100 days
An agenda for the protester who is ready to take America back
Robert Reich Wednesday, Nov 23, 2016 9:32 AM UTC 0Politics Donald Trump
Robert Reich: Why we need a new Democratic Party now
What happened in America on Election Day should not be seen as a victory for hatefulness over decency
Robert Reich Monday, Nov 14, 2016 9:00 AM UTC 0Elections Bernie Sanders, Bill Clinton
Why we need a new Democratic Party
The DNC has become a giant fundraising machine, too often reflecting the goals and values of the moneyed interests
Robert Reich, Robert Reich Blog Friday, Nov 11, 2016 11:00 AM UTC 0Elections 2016 Hillary Clinton
Robert Reich: These three Trump enablers made this election season unbearable
Donald Trump has done incalculable damage to America, in part because of these three enablers
Robert Reich Monday, Nov 7, 2016 9:00 AM UTC 0Elections Donald Trump, Elections 2016
Robert Reich: What do Donald Trump and Martin Shkreli have in common? They’re destroying America’s trust
They don't worry about the consequences of their (un)ethical decisions
Robert Reich Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016 2:01 PM UTC 0Elections 2016 Donald Trump
Robert Reich: For liberals, a protest vote against Hillary Clinton isn’t the answer
A lot of people who call themselves progressive or liberal aren't actaully "with her"
Robert Reich, Robert Reich Blog Saturday, Oct 22, 2016 9:30 AM UTC 0Elections Election Day, Elections 2016
Robert Reich: If Hillary Clinton wins, Paul Ryan will win
When Hillary defats Trump for the presidency, Paul Ryan will rule the Republican roost
Robert Reich, Robert Reich Blog Friday, Oct 21, 2016 9:00 AM UTC 0Elections election news, Elections 2016
Robert Reich: In a perfect world, this will be the first 100 days after Nov. 8
Of course, this all assumes Hillary Clinton will win the presidency
Robert Reich Wednesday, Oct 12, 2016 3:59 PM UTC 0Elections Donald Trump, Elections 2016
Robert Reich: Donald Trump’s tax dodge hides the real scandal of why these loopholes exist in the first place
The miscarriage of justice isn't Trump took advantage of a tax break, it's that the break exists in the first place
Robert Reich Monday, Oct 10, 2016 3:44 PM UTC 0Elections bankruptcy, Donald Trump
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Robert Reich, one of the nation’s leading experts on work and the economy, is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley. He has served in three national administrations, most recently as secretary of labor under President Bill Clinton. Time Magazine has named him one of the ten most effective cabinet secretaries of the last century. He has written 13 books, including his latest best-seller, “Aftershock: The Next Economy and America’s Future;” “The Work of Nations,” which has been translated into 22 languages; and his newest, an e-book, “Beyond Outrage.” His syndicated columns, television appearances and public radio commentaries reach millions of people each week. He is also a founding editor of the American Prospect magazine, and Chairman of the citizen’s group Common Cause. His widely-read blog can be found at www.robertreich.org.