Robert Reich: How Clinton and Obama Failed to Defend the Middle Class

Reich told IBT that the Democratic Party “is just a big fundraising machine” and its failure to fix the economy helped Donald Trump win the White House.

How did Donald Trump win the presidency? In a new podcast interview with International Business Times, former Clinton adminstration Labor Secretary Robert Reich says the Republican was able to take advantage of voters' frustration with both parties' failure to confront corporations' growing power over American life — and Reich faulted Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama…

 

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