by Mal Warwick (April 20, 2020) Mal Warwick’s review of The System original appeared in Berkeleyside on April 10, 2020. The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It, Robert B. Reich, Knopf, March 24, 2020, 225 pp., $31.68 Everyone who follows politics in the United States, certainly every Democrat, is aware that the American system is rigged. In their … [Read more...] about The System: Robert Reich explains how the ultra-wealthy have rigged the system
The System: Who Rigged It
Rob Reich: ‘Charity represents a second-best response to that first obligation of meeting peoples’ basic needs’
(April 15, 2020) With his book 2018 book Just Giving: Why Philanthropy is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better, Rob Reich joined a growing chorus of thinkers who are assessing the impact of modern day philanthropy. As Professor of Political Science at Stanford University, the director of Stanford's McCoy Center for Ethics in Society, and co-director of Stanford's Center … [Read more...] about Rob Reich: ‘Charity represents a second-best response to that first obligation of meeting peoples’ basic needs’