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Aftershock, the next economy and America's future, Robert B. Reich

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Aftershock, the next economy and America's future, Robert B. Reich

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Aftershock

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

495781520

Responsibility statement

Robert B. Reich

Sub title

the next economy and America's future

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the pendulum -- Pt. 1, the broken bargain -- Eccles's insight -- Parallels -- The basic bargain -- How concentrated income at the top hurts the economy -- Why policymakers obsess about the financial economy instead of about the real one -- The great prosperity : 1947-1975 -- How we got ourselves into the same mess again -- How Americans kept buying anyway : the three coping mechanisms -- The future without coping mechanisms -- Why China won's save us -- No return to normal -- Part ii, backlash -- The 2020 election -- The politics of economics, 2010-2020 -- Why can't we be content with less? -- The pain of economic loss -- Adding insult to injury -- Outrage at a rigged game -- The politics of anger -- Part iii, the bargain restored -- What should be done, a new deal for the middle class -- How it could get done

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