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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://tumblr.superfeedr.com/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/><description>ROBERT B. REICH, Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley, was Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration. Time Magazine named him one of the ten most effective cabinet secretaries of the last century. He has written thirteen books, including the best sellers “Aftershock” and “The Work of Nations.” His latest, “Beyond Outrage,” is now out in paperback.  He is also a founding editor of the American Prospect magazine and chairman of Common Cause.</description><title>Robert Reich</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @robertreich)</generator><link>http://robertreich.org/</link><item><title>Why Democrats Can't be Trusted to Control Wall Street</title><description>Who needs Republicans when Wall Street has the Democrats? With the help of congressional Democrats,...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/51226404952</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/51226404952</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 10:42:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>Wall Street</category><category>Wall Street banks</category><category>Dodd-Frank</category></item><item><title>Global Capital and the Nation State</title><description>As global capital becomes ever more powerful, giant corporations are holding governments and...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/50890974932</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/50890974932</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 02:33:49 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>global capital</category><category>nations</category><category>states</category><category>tax agreements</category></item><item><title>The IRS and the Real Scandal </title><description>&amp;#8220;This systematic abuse cannot be fixed with just one resignation, or two,&amp;#8221; said David...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/50660147280</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/50660147280</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:53:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>irs scandal</category><category>Tax cuts for the rich</category></item><item><title>Pyromaniacs on the Potomac: The Problem With Obama's Second Term</title><description>Six months into a second term and the Obama White House is on the defensive and floundering:...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/50579769872</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/50579769872</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:13:41 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>President Obama</category><category>Republican fanaticism</category><category>Second term</category></item><item><title>The Triumph of Progressivism: Graduation 2013 and 1968</title><description>Many of you soon-to-be college graduates are determined to make the world a better place. Some of...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/50383363563</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/50383363563</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:51:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>politics</category><category>social change</category><category>social progress</category><category>progress on the environment</category><category>progress on human rights</category></item><item><title>Working Mother's Day</title><description>My mother went into paid work soon after my father&amp;#8217;s clothing store was flooded out in a...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/50258015428</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/50258015428</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 10:13:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>Mother's Day</category><category>working mothers</category><category>low-wage workers</category></item><item><title>Sexual Assaults and Nuclear Missiles: What's the Matter With the Military?</title><description>After years of repeated reports of sexual assaults &amp;#8212; and years of promises to prevent them,...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/49982849855</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/49982849855</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:23:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>Department of Defense</category><category>sexual assaults</category><category>nuclear missiles</category></item><item><title>The Hollowing Out of Government</title><description>



The West, Texas chemical and fertilizer plant where at least 15 were killed and more than 200...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/49624800686</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/49624800686</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 17:39:28 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>OSHA</category><category>IRS</category><category>Dodd-Frank</category><category>Obamacare</category><category>implementation</category><category>enforcement</category></item><item><title>The Flaccid Jobs Report </title><description>We remain in the gravitational pull of the Great Recession. The Labor Department reports that...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/49512763489</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/49512763489</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 10:16:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>job numbers</category><category>jobs report</category></item><item><title>A Story for May Day: The Fed, Apple, and Trickle-Down Economics</title><description>The Fed&amp;#8217;s policy of keeping interest rates near zero is another form of trickle-down...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/49368810890</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/49368810890</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 13:17:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>Federal Reserve</category><category>trickle-down economics</category><category>austerity</category><category>Apple Computer</category></item><item><title>Public Debt and Economic Growth</title><description>In the election of 1952 my father voted for Dwight Eisenhower. When I asked him why he explained...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/49186529038</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/49186529038</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:58:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>public debt</category><category>budget deficit</category><category>Reinhart and Rogoff</category></item><item><title>Earth to Washington: Repeal the Sequester</title><description>
Economic forecasters exist to make astrologers look good. Most had forecast growth of at least 3...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/48943124297</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/48943124297</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:45:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>economy</category><category>sequester</category><category>GDP growth</category></item><item><title>“The Case Against Chained CPI”</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/fvXuANd2l80?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;“The Case Against Chained CPI”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/48714952773</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/48714952773</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:29:34 -0400</pubDate><category>video</category></item><item><title>The Xenophobe Party</title><description>The xenophobia has already begun.

Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky) in a letter to Senate Majority Leader...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/48640198120</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/48640198120</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:46:55 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>Boston Marathon</category><category>immigration reform</category><category>civil liberties</category><category>enemy combatant</category></item><item><title>The Dis-Uniting of America (2): Social Issues and The Demographic Split</title><description>My first reaction on hearing of the Senate&amp;#8217;s failure to get 60 votes for even modest measures...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/48371515228</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/48371515228</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:56:04 -0400</pubDate><category>Guns</category><category>same-sex marriage</category><category>abortion rights</category><category>immigration reform</category><category>social issues</category><category>demographics</category><category>Robert Reich</category></item><item><title>The Dis-Uniting of America</title><description>We come together as Americans when confronting common disasters and common threats, such as occurred...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/48204111845</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/48204111845</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:56:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>inequality</category><category>upward mobility</category><category>poverty</category></item><item><title>Why This is the Worst Recovery on Record</title><description>The biggest economic debate is between Keynesians (who want more government spending and lower...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/48047982332</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/48047982332</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:40:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>austerity economics</category><category>Keynesian economics</category><category>inequality</category></item><item><title>Bi-Partisanship We Don't Need: The President Offers to Cut Social Security and Republicans Agree</title><description>John Boehner, Speaker of the House, revealed why it&amp;#8217;s politically naive for the President to...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/47580510045</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/47580510045</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 20:39:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>Social Security</category><category>chained cpi</category><category>grand bargain</category><category>President's budget</category></item><item><title>The Stealth Sequester</title><description>
 So far, the much-dreaded “sequester” – some $85 billion in federal spending cuts between March and...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/47470860854</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/47470860854</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:42:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>sequester</category><category>austerity economics</category></item><item><title>The Big Stall</title><description>Bad news on the economy. It added only 88,000 jobs in March – the slowest pace of job growth in nine...</description><link>http://robertreich.org/post/47194731154</link><guid>http://robertreich.org/post/47194731154</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:12:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Robert Reich</category><category>the economy</category><category>austerity economics</category><category>consumer spending</category></item></channel></rss>
