I wish it were simply a nightmare, but I think that any reasonable person watching American politics would come to the conclusion that a second Bush administration would in fact incorporate a more radicalized version of what we've seen in the first administration. Robert Reich administrationamericanbush share on social
Evidence suggests jobs are crucial not only to economic well-being but also to self-esteem. Robert Reich crucialeconomicesteem Change image and share on social
The Tea Party is but one manifestation of a widening perception that the game is rigged in favor of the rich and powerful. Robert Reich favorgamemanifestation Change image and share on social
Not only do unemployment benefits help families who are hurting; they also put money into their pockets that they'll then spend - and their spending will keep other Americans in jobs. Robert Reich americanbenefitfamily Change image and share on social
The silent majority really is a liberal majority, even though the word liberal has taken a real beating over the last 20 years by radical conservatives. Robert Reich beatconservativeliberal Change image and share on social
Medical costs are soaring because our health-care system is totally screwed up. Doctors and hospitals have every incentive to spend on unnecessary tests, drugs, and procedures. Robert Reich carecostdoctor Change image and share on social
Tea Partiers hate government more than they hate the national debt. They refuse to reduce that debt with tax increases, even with tax increases on the wealthy, because a tax increase doesn't reduce the size of government. Robert Reich debtgovernmenthate share on social
Can we please agree that in the real world, corporations exist for one purpose and one purpose only - to make as much money as possible, which means cutting costs as much as possible? Robert Reich agreecorporationcost Change image and share on social
Rather than subsidize 'American' exporters, it makes more sense to subsidize any global company - to the extent it's adding to its exports from the United States. Robert Reich addamericancompany Change image and share on social
A society - any society - is defined as a set of mutual benefits and duties embodied most visibly in public institutions: public schools, public libraries, public transportation, public hospitals, public parks, public museums, public recreation, public universities, and so on. Robert Reich benefitdefineduty share on social
