Archive - Robert Reich

How about if Canada annexes Blue America?

It’s a perfect way out for Trump, who doesn’t like these states anyway.

6 hrs ago •

In memoriam: A good citizen

17 hrs ago •

What are they really seeking?

Trump, Musk, Sachs, and the other billionaires taking over in three weeks and one day want to do something quite different from what the previous…

21 hrs ago •

Sunday caption contest: 2025

And last week’s winner

Dec 29 •

Why the Muskrat is wrong about opening America to skilled workers from abroad

I refused to bow to industry pressure 30 years ago, and my reasons are as legitimate now as they were then.

Dec 28 •

The Coffee Klatch Holiday Special | December 28, 2024

With Heather Lofthouse and Yours Truly, Robert Reich

Dec 28 •

and

Heather Lofthouse

28:33

The Big Picture: How we got into this mess, and how we get out of it.

Capitalism is compatible with democracy only if democracy is the dominant partner. It was dominant from 1933 until 1980. Then hyper-capitalism took…

Dec 27 •

The 10 biggest myths about the economy

And why they have led us to Trump

Dec 26 •

The year in drawings

Hope my drawings made 2024 a bit less dismal.

Dec 26 •

Office Hours on Christmas and Hanukkah: What about your Trumper Uncle Bob?

How do you deal with the Trumper in your family? (with special guest Sam Reich.)

Dec 25 •

Do not move to the “center,” Democrats!

There’s nothing there.

Dec 24 •

We the People will prevail

A note for the holidays

Dec 23 •

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