America’s problem is massive inequality – not ‘woke’ educated elites

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Fake populists like Elise Stefanik (Harvard ’06) and Josh Hawley (Yale ’06) attack higher ed to protect corporations and the rich

For Brooks, the lesson is that the educated class must “seriously reform the system or be prepared to be run over”.

He’s wrong. The real lesson is we must reform the system created by the moneyed class – or be prepared to run the moneyed class over.

America’s problem is massive inequality – not ‘woke’ educated elites | Robert Reich

Fake populists like Elise Stefanik (Harvard ’06) and Josh Hawley (Yale ’06) attack higher ed to protect corporations and the rich

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Capitalism thrives on inequality. In fact, inequality is capitalism's raison d'etre.

 

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Capitalism thrives on inequality. In fact, inequality is capitalism's raison d'etre.

Correct. The crackdown on recent college protests is more about telling students to stop thinking and start producing.

 

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Correct. The crackdown on recent college protests is more about telling students to stop thinking and start producing.

Right. The coming election is a dollar war- nothing to do with policies - and NATO is a giant protection racket with the election winners at the top- stuffing their coffers.