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UPDATED: Robert Reich - (10) TWELVE Ideas to Save the Economy
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Idea #1: Fight for $15Idea #2: Help Working Families
Idea #3: Expand Social Security
Idea #4: Tame Wall Street
Idea #5: Reinvent Education
Idea #6: End Corporate Welfare
Idea #7: Strengthen Unions
Idea #8: Raise the Estate Tax
Idea #9: Make Polluters Pay
Idea #10: End Mass Incarceration
Idea #11: The Medicare Solution
Idea #12: Get Big Money Out of Politics
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UPDATED: Robert Reich - (10) TWELVE Ideas to Save the Economy (Original Post)
demwing
May 2015
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JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)1. K&R.
merrily
(45,251 posts)2. Thanks. To underscore, don't overlook fighting locally.
Your neighborhood association, city or town or state can do a lot and your voice is louder in each of those than it is in Washington, D.C., where, candidly, I think it does little to nothing.
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robertpaulsen
(8,632 posts)5. I wish Clinton had kept Reich for his second term.
Perhaps he might have been influential enough to persuade Clinton to veto the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act repealing Glass-Steagall.
njd2025
(27 posts)6. Saving capitalism
I like Robert Reich. I saw this video on Netflix: