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  Robert Reich · [email protected]
December 23, 2025 at 8:57 PM

A Lesson From My Favorite Holiday Movie

Join me to watch a wonderful scene from my favorite movie: Jimmy Stewart in Frank Kapra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life!” John, Welcome to Bedford Falls! In honor of this holiday season, won’t you join me in watching one of my favorite scenes from my favorite movie? Yes, it’s Frank K…
  Robert Reich · [email protected]
December 21, 2025 at 5:54 PM

Too much power over what we see, hear, and think

The proposed Warner Bros. Discovery mega-merger would give a single corporation unprecedented power to define what Americans watch and hear. John, If we don’t stop it now, America’s media landscape could be collapsed under the control of a single corporate mind — one vast entity…
  Robert Reich · [email protected]
December 20, 2025 at 5:27 PM

I’ve never seen the media this bad

Here’s just a partial list of the biggest media platforms now controlled by Trump’s allies. Dear John, Friends, we’re watching the slow-motion takeover of virtually every major media outlet and news source by Donald Trump and his ultra-rich friends. Here’s just a partial list…
  Robert Reich · [email protected]
December 19, 2025 at 11:20 PM

Amazon can afford worker demands: fair wages and a safe workplace

Amazon warehouse workers are standing up to poverty wages and illegal union-busting — and their fight in Staten Island is setting the standard for workers nationwide. John, Jeff Bezos, the third richest man on Earth, can accumulate more in a single day than an Amazon worker earn…
  Robert Reich · [email protected]
December 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM

What Happens if the AI Bubble Bursts?

How many of us will lose our jobs and savings when and if the AI bubble bursts? John, Is the AI bubble about to pop? AI is worrisome enough already, thanks to its insatiable need for energy, its capacities to take human jobs, or its potential to even destroy the planet. But m…
  Robert Reich · [email protected]
December 18, 2025 at 7:24 PM

We’ve decided to try something completely different

I’m really excited about this new idea, but we can’t do it without your help. Dear John, Over the last decade, the amazing team at Inequality Media has mastered the art of producing highly persuasive viral videos, posts, and explainers that now reach an average of 20 million …
  Robert Reich · [email protected]
December 17, 2025 at 10:24 PM

How Trump is turning presidential pardons into a personal asset

The pardon power exists to correct injustice — not to enrich a president and reward his allies. John, Originally designed to be an extraordinary safeguard, the presidential pardon is supposed to serve as a rarely used means to correct injustice on a case-by-case basis. Over the …