continues with his bullshit about "symbolic analysts" instead of talking about what really should be done, such as raising tariffs and penalizing the hell out of companies that move jobs overseas.
Nothing less will do. Reich advised Bill Clinton, and Clinton, despite my liking the guy, didn't do much to halt the bleeding of jobs overseas.
What is really needed, in addition to what I mentioned above, is public financing of elections. This wholesale bribery of politicians in order to represent the few to the detriment of the many is at the root of our mess, and it won't be undone until we get rid of the process of making politicians on the take.
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