This book truly puts into clear perspective what is wrong with our political and economic system today, and could inspire revolution if only more of the 99% would tune in.Capitalism most definitely is at a crossroads. You could probably look into the Hoover Institute for the other side.If you’ve ever been exposed to Robert Reich’s “Wealth and Poverty” course at UC Berkeley, perhaps through the film Inequality for All, or heard him speak in public, you know that there are few people alive today who are his equal in the ability to explain complex economic and social issues so cogently and compellingly. You may come away from this movie that highlights the politics of Robert Reich wondering whether we should try to save capitalism, or whether we should try a different economic system altogether. All rights reserved. This is the book that made it clear to me why some people could simultaneously support Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.In 1922, American philosopher John Dewey published In 1922, American philosopher John Dewey published Took a little bit of time to finish but glad I did. By creating an account, you agree to the | He points out that this situation is not only not desirable but not sustainable in tReich's key point, and the one on which the rest of the book hangs, is that our political debate over preferring the "free market" on one hand to more government intervention on the other, is misguided: there is no disembodied market without rules made by government, that is, by humans. Although the book is written from American perspective and its society , tTook a little bit of time to finish but glad I did. Saving Capitalism feels like homework, but it will give you vital understanding and perspective. Though Reich's analysis reveals a grim reality, his predictions are optimistic. Although the book is written from American perspective and its society , the truths mention in it about the capitalist society , the rich and their influence and how hard it is for a middle class and poor to make a mark , a big positive change in his/her life , to get out from the endless loop of we running for and money running more faster away from us. The wage gap between the lowest earners and highest earners in this country has been increasing over the last few decades and the middle class is slowly shrinking. He's clearheaded and fair in his assessments and, thus, just the sort of guy to know what's wrong with capitalism and how to save it.Robert Reich concisely summarizes what's been happening with capitalism in the last few decades, showing how special interests have corrupted the system, and suggesting ways to fix it. Reich does a great job of laying out how we can critique and correct capitalism without throwing the baby out with the bath water. This book was somewhat frustrating to read because of all of Reich's glaring omissions and leaps in logic. Because this is my field, there was nothing in here that I didn't already know, but this is a must-read for all Americans.

| Rating: 3/4 Things are really polarized now. Robert Reich is one of the best economists in modern American history.

""Those who claim to be on the side of freedom while ignoring the growing imbalance of economic and political power in America and other advanced countries are not in fact on the side of freedom. November 14, 2017 Reich is a great, reasonable voice for the left because he's a great, reasonable voice in general. "There are two modes of invading private property; the first, by which the poor plunder the rich...sudden and violent; the second, by which the rich plunder the poor, slow and legal" --- John Taylor, This was a fascinating look at the current state of economics in the US. After casting the winning vote for Bush in Ohio (I'm sorry, America) and then voting for McCain (I'm really sorry, America) I started warming up to liberal policies during the Obamacare debate.

| Rating: 3/5 This is the book that made it clear to me why some people could simultaneously support Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.There is a beautifully clear simplicity to this. Robert Reich is one of the best economists in modern American history. They are on the side of those with the power.

You can download it for free for 2 weeks, read it on your computer of iPad.

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Capitalism should be one that work for the masses and not for the few else the future is deep dark and humiliating for the masses . Sidney Poitier’s 7 Most Memorable Performances This is a book that any Bernie Sanders supporter would love.

“The notion that you’re paid what you’re ‘worth,’ ” Reich writes, “is by now so deeply ingrained in the public consciousness that many who earn very little assume it’s their own fault.”“Saving Capitalism” is loaded with broad proclamations, while at times frustratingly spare on the particulars. He is clear-sighted, persuasive, and ultimately inspiring.

Each week, our editors select the one author and one book they believe to be most worthy of your attention and highlight them in our Pro Connect email alert. This is one of those books I read because I enjoy reading authors with whom I agree. Reich’s straightforward analysis is simply a pleasure to read. If that sounds too socialistic for you, consider some of Reich’s more pessimistic statements: 1) there is no unemployment under slavery and 2) in the medieval era, there was no middle class. It uses plenty of real-world examples, explains their faults, then offers theoretical suggestions for improvements. Documentary Saving Capitalism is a very good guide to the state we’re in."

This book truly puts into clear perspective what is wrong with our political and economic system today, and could inspire revolution if only more of the 99% would tune in.Capitalism most definitely is at a crossroads. You could probably look into the Hoover Institute for the other side.If you’ve ever been exposed to Robert Reich’s “Wealth and Poverty” course at UC Berkeley, perhaps through the film Inequality for All, or heard him speak in public, you know that there are few people alive today who are his equal in the ability to explain complex economic and social issues so cogently and compellingly. You may come away from this movie that highlights the politics of Robert Reich wondering whether we should try to save capitalism, or whether we should try a different economic system altogether. All rights reserved. This is the book that made it clear to me why some people could simultaneously support Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.In 1922, American philosopher John Dewey published In 1922, American philosopher John Dewey published Took a little bit of time to finish but glad I did. By creating an account, you agree to the | He points out that this situation is not only not desirable but not sustainable in tReich's key point, and the one on which the rest of the book hangs, is that our political debate over preferring the "free market" on one hand to more government intervention on the other, is misguided: there is no disembodied market without rules made by government, that is, by humans. Although the book is written from American perspective and its society , tTook a little bit of time to finish but glad I did. Saving Capitalism feels like homework, but it will give you vital understanding and perspective. Though Reich's analysis reveals a grim reality, his predictions are optimistic. Although the book is written from American perspective and its society , the truths mention in it about the capitalist society , the rich and their influence and how hard it is for a middle class and poor to make a mark , a big positive change in his/her life , to get out from the endless loop of we running for and money running more faster away from us. The wage gap between the lowest earners and highest earners in this country has been increasing over the last few decades and the middle class is slowly shrinking. He's clearheaded and fair in his assessments and, thus, just the sort of guy to know what's wrong with capitalism and how to save it.Robert Reich concisely summarizes what's been happening with capitalism in the last few decades, showing how special interests have corrupted the system, and suggesting ways to fix it. Reich does a great job of laying out how we can critique and correct capitalism without throwing the baby out with the bath water. This book was somewhat frustrating to read because of all of Reich's glaring omissions and leaps in logic. Because this is my field, there was nothing in here that I didn't already know, but this is a must-read for all Americans.

| Rating: 3/4 Things are really polarized now. Robert Reich is one of the best economists in modern American history.

""Those who claim to be on the side of freedom while ignoring the growing imbalance of economic and political power in America and other advanced countries are not in fact on the side of freedom. November 14, 2017 Reich is a great, reasonable voice for the left because he's a great, reasonable voice in general. "There are two modes of invading private property; the first, by which the poor plunder the rich...sudden and violent; the second, by which the rich plunder the poor, slow and legal" --- John Taylor, This was a fascinating look at the current state of economics in the US. After casting the winning vote for Bush in Ohio (I'm sorry, America) and then voting for McCain (I'm really sorry, America) I started warming up to liberal policies during the Obamacare debate.

| Rating: 3/5 This is the book that made it clear to me why some people could simultaneously support Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.There is a beautifully clear simplicity to this. Robert Reich is one of the best economists in modern American history. They are on the side of those with the power.

You can download it for free for 2 weeks, read it on your computer of iPad.

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