by Robert Reich
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Robert Reich’s is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow at the Blum Center. He served as Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration for which Time Magazine named him one of the 10 most effective cabinet secretaries of the twentieth century. He has written 18 books, including
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- The biggest employers in America are paying their employees shite and treating their CEOs as royalty.
- It has nothing to do with national security
- I hope I'm being unnecessarily alarmist
- And what we must do to rein it in
- And some good news
- Why is his violence escalating at home and abroad?
- What can we say?
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What the Hell Is Trump Doing in Iran? | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich
Is his administration committing war crimes in Iran?
And do we seriously have another public health crisis on our hands?
Join us to make …sense of it all on this week’s Coffee Klatch.Show More
What the Hell Is Trump Doing in Iran? | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich
What will Trump’s new tariffs do to the economy? Is his administration committing war crimes in Iran? And do we seriously have another public health crisis on our hands? Join us to make sense of it all on this week’s Coffee Klatch.
The REAL Food Stamp Scandal
Huge corporations like Amazon, Walmart, and Uber are among the top employers of SNAP and Medicaid recipients. Meanwhile, their CEOs are raking in multi-million dollar pay packages. How is this not a bigger scandal?
The Secret Behind Massive CEO Pay (And What We Can Do About It)
Back when I was a young man, CEOs made about 20 times the salary of their employees. Today a typical CEO makes over 280 times more. Here’s what we can do about it.
The REAL Election Integrity Problem?
Nonexistent voter fraud isn’t what’s undermining the integrity of our elections. Citizens United and Super PACs are.
ICE's Violent and Dangerous New Recruits
David Brouillette, the ICE agent who shot Johan Sebastian Duran Guerrero, had a history of “terrifying and violent” behavior. This is a feature, not a bug, of ICE’s new recruits.
Trump’s Midterm Plot, Revealed | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich
What was Trump’s unhinged speech really about? Can his stooges get any more pathetic? And why the hell is Pete Hegseth focused on soldiers’ testosterone levels? Join us for a new Coffee Klatch to unpack the week.
Trump's Biggest Abuse of Power Isn't Getting Enough Attention
A reminder for Todd Blanche and any U.S. Senator who thinks he’s fit to serve as Attorney General.
Tell Your Senator: Block Todd Blanche
Todd Blanche is a dangerous, lawless Trump sycophant. Call your Senator today and tell them to REJECT his nomination for Attorney General. (202) 224-3121
Abolishing ICE Is the Bare Minimum
Justice for Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero. Justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. Justice for all of those targeted and killed by Trump’s militarized immigration forces. Abolish ICE. 1. Please continue to protect the vulnerable in your communities. Make sure they have Red Cards / Tarjetas Rojas from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center informing them of their rights. https://www.ilrc.org/redcards 2. Report ICE sightings to your local Rapid Response Network (RRN) to ensure the community is …
The Senate Must REJECT Todd Blanche
With the loss of Lindsey Graham and Mitch McConnell’s illness, Senate Republicans are struggling to keep their majority united to confirm Todd Blanche. Your voice matters more than ever. Call your Senator and tell them to vote NO on Blanche: (202) 224-3121 Thom Tillis (N.C.), John Cornyn (TX), Bill Cassidy (LA), and Lisa Murkowski (AK) are the most likely to vote no. Let them know how you feel.
How Do We Fix What Trump Has Broken?
We’re going to have to lock a lot of doors and windows once Trump leaves the White House (and remove a lot of gold lettering). It will take a long time, but it must be done if we’re going to prevent this mess from happening again.
Will Trump Even Finish His Term?
We are all watching Donald Trump’s downward spiral in real time — and he wants to take us down with him.
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