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Robert Reich: “The forgotten worker in America is going to be even more forgotten now than that worker was before because all of the…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2016
The forgotten worker in America is going to be even more forgotten now than that worker was before because all of the people he's putting in his cabinet are people who have basically forgotten American workers for the last 35 years.
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Robert Reich

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Reich warns that Trump's cabinet choices will neglect the needs of American workers.

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