You`ve got to just follow the money [in Washington]. You see it. There`s no countervailing power.

- Robert Reich

It is a myth that higher taxes lead to less demand and slower growth. In the first three decades after World War II, US top tax rates on the wealthy …

- Robert Reich

Social change occurs when the gap between the ideals that people hold and the reality that they see every day gets too large.

- Robert Reich

Corporations don't create jobs, customers do. So when all the economic gains go to the top, as they're doing now, the vast majority of Americans don'…

- Robert Reich

We're the richest economy in the history of the world. For the majority of Americans not to get the benefits of this extraordinarily prosperous econo…

- Robert Reich

America has become the most unequal society among advanced countries, and rich people are now free to spend as much money on political campaigns as t…

- Robert Reich

The only way to grow the economy in a way that benefits the bottom 90 percent is to change the structure of the economy. At the least, this requires …

- Robert Reich

The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality fo result. Its equality of opportunity. Ther…

- Robert Reich

A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the lon…

- Robert Reich