Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Robert Reich on America's widening wealth gap



As Congress fails to reach an agreement about the debt ceiling, the wealth gap between whites and minorities -- and between the rich and everyone else -- has widened to historic levels. Keith talks with economist and University of California-Berkeley professor Robert Reich about how Washington is poised to make things worse -- not better.

Related Links

Washington Post: Report: Wealth gap widens between whites, minorities

The Berkeley Blog: Vicious cycles: Why Washington is about to make the jobs crisis worse

The New York Times: Obama the Centrist Irks a Liberal Lion

The Huffington Post: Obama Losing Support Over Jobs Record Among Liberal and Black Voters

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