Robert Reich

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20 October 2026 01:58

Poverty is a policy decision. Concentrated wealth is a policy decision. Inequality is a policy decision. Economic inequality is not some naturally occurring phenomenon. It is the consequence of choices. One question I always urge my students to ask: who is the market organized for — and why?

Jen Rubin

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19 October 2026 21:35

President Donald ‌Trump's approval rating fell to a record low according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Monday. Some 31% of Americans approve of Trump's ​performance in office, down a percentage point from two weeks earlier and the lowest level in ​either of his presidential terms

Christopher Webb

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19 October 2026 21:34

Trump’s approval is in free fall as people are beyond frustrated with soaring prices. But you can always find some clown who’s still drinking Trump’s Kool-Aid. MAGA voter: “I’d rather pay a dollar more for gas than have a nuke dropped on my head.”

Robert Reich

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19 October 2026 21:34

Nixon infected the modern Republican Party with a sickness that would ultimately kill it. Trump applied the coup de grace. The Republican Party is now officially dead. Some thoughts... https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-tragic-death-of-the-republican

Ron Filipkowski

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19 October 2026 21:34

The Russian invasion was not about Donetsk. The Russian war is not about Donetsk now. All you have to do is listen to any Putin interview about the war. It is about the subjugation of all of Ukraine under a Russian-aligned puppet government.