
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich exposes where power lies in our system — and how it's used and abused. robertreich.substack.com
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Friends,
Today Heather and I take a deep dive into Elon Musk’s new status as America’s first trillionaire — worth one thousand billion dollars — and its meaning for the future of American capitalism. How much of SpaceX’s valuation is based on hype? ... more
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Today’s weather is so beautiful that Heather and I decided to have our coffee klatch outside on the Berkeley campus. Much to talk about — including the giant initial public stock offerings of the Artificial Intelligence behemoths Anthropic,... more
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Heather is back (after a grueling week; we wish her mother a speedy recovery).
Today we take a deep dive into Trump’s Department of Injustice, now headed by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who’s criminally prosecuting Trump’s enemie... more
Friends,
Sorry for being a bit late this morning.
Today Michael and I take a deep dive into Trump’s corruption — beginning with CBS’s merger deal with Skydance that was conditioned, in part, on its canceling Stephen Colbert’s show (which is why I’... more
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Professor Reich, I read that there are a number of countries that are so in debt the increased oil price will push them into bankruptcy.
And guess who owns the debt? Our American banks ~ which brings us back to 2008 with another possible bail out?
Would be ever grateful for your thoughts.
We are missing the worldwide implications of Trump Iran war.
Want to see much more of him
It's mostly fine, but occasionally they have unnecessary clips (as do so many podcasts)... also, Heather, no one cares about your goddamn family, wtf!
I hope David watches the videotape of the last semester of the last class you taught, professor
Reich.
Understanding and more depth, the dire situation we are in with wealth & Poverty was so important to me.
I am ever grateful to all that you have done and are doing.
I am so grateful you videotaped the last semester of your last class. It was amazing.
I enjoyed it so much. I may watch the semester again and can’t wait to see the film when it’s available on demand since I’m disabled and can’t go out to a movie theater
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A sharp, policy-forward show that blends political analysis with critiques of power, money, and media influence. Across episodes, conversations orbit democracy, voting rights, corporate power, and U.S. foreign policy, frequently featuring guests who challenge conventional narratives or bring expert perspectives on law, activism, or media. The hosts pair rigorous critique with accessible, often pragmatic policy recommendations, and the format often centers on current events, historical context, and how to mobilize public engagement. A notable trait is how they intertwine advocacy with accountability, offering a steady voice for democratic norms even when topics get contentious or confrontational, which can be especially appealing to listener... more
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