grayghosted

Do you see the US Democratic Party as hopelessly corrupt in terms of orchestrating progressive change? If so, what can we to do roll back abuses of surveillance state and take back system from the rich?

Professor Reich, you are a noted supporter of free trade and outsourcing. From a neoliberal economics perspective, these policies are justifiable, but don't they dramatically undermine the bargaining power of the American working class?

The "left" as a political movement is more or less dead in the United States. We just aren't seeing the kind of progressive mobilization that we did in the 1930s. What, if anything, can be done to revive it, and is the Democratic Party the proper vehicle for this given Obama's numerous disappointments and constraint by the system?

What is the White House doing to make sure Dodd-Frank regulations aren't being watered down?

What do you think Obama actually believes when it comes to economic policy? From what I can tell it's a bizarre fusion of his community organizer vision with Clinton-style neoliberal economics. What do you make of his continued willingness to cut safety net programs?