Tag Archives: Robert Reich

Politics and Prose: Robert Reich- ‘The Common Good’

Source:The New Democrat In this long PBS style fundraiser marathon of a speech that Robert Reich gave in Washington about his book The Common Good, I got the sense that he was talking about what’s called the social contract. This … Continue reading

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Economist’s View: Opinion: Alan Krueger: The Minimum Wage: How Much is Too Much?

Source: Economist’s View: Opinion: Alan Krueger: The Minimum Wage: How Much is Too Much? Good question, because how is a job where the employee bags groceries, rings up groceries, makes cheeseburgers, cleans up after people, takes orders from customers, worth. … Continue reading

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Salon: Robert Reich: Hillary’s Appeal to the Middle Class are Tone-Death

Source:The New Democrat Salon: Opinion: Robert Reich: Hillary’s Appeals to the Middle Class Are Tone-Death Wow I actually agree with Robert Reich on something. That Hillary Clinton is tone-death. Wait that is not exactly how he put that, but she … Continue reading

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AlterNet: Robert Reich: American Capitalism is in Crisis

Source:The New Democrat alternet.orgSource: (via Robert Reich: American Capitalism is Broken | Alternet) There are a lot of so-called Progressives in America who are really are what would be called Social Democrats or Socialists in Canada or Europe that argue that … Continue reading

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AlterNet: Robert Reich: Why America Has Forgotten Its Three Biggest Economic Lessons

Source:The New Democrat AlterNet: Opinion: Robert Reich: Why America Has Lost Its Three Biggest Economic Lessons What Robert Reich and others on the further left of me do not understand is that when we had those huge tax rates in … Continue reading

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Robert Reich: How We’re Turning America Into a Giant Casino

This post was originally posted at FRS FreeStates on WordPress AlterNet: Opinion: Robert Reich: How We’re Turning America Into a Giant Casino Last night I wrote a blog based on a blog I saw from Progressive Professor Robert Reich, where … Continue reading

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Robert Reich: Turning America Into a Giant Casino

This post was originally posted at FRS FreeStates on WordPress Huffington Post: Opinion: Robert Reich: Turning America Into a Giant Casino If you believe in things like individual liberty, freedom of choice and even property rights, that people not only … Continue reading

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