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Rhiannon12866

(258,780 posts)
Mon Sep 1, 2025, 04:50 AM Sep 2025

30 Years Ago I Warned About Working Class Divisions - Robert Reich



“Jobs disappear and the markets cheer.”

On Labor Day 30 years ago, I issued a warning the growing divide between workers and the super-rich.

Watch. - 08/31/2025.

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30 Years Ago I Warned About Working Class Divisions - Robert Reich (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 OP
Wow. He's just like Sylvia Browne, ain't he? Oopsie Daisy Sep 2025 #1
Must see viewing for Labor Day! ariadne0614 Sep 2025 #2

ariadne0614

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2. Must see viewing for Labor Day!
Mon Sep 1, 2025, 08:22 AM
Sep 2025

RR was right about everything. He usually is. Clinton made a brilliant choice to be his Sec’y of Labor. Too bad he didn’t have the nerve to stand up to Wall Street, and push for the best policies for American workers.

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