Robert Reich: “Donald Trump is kind of the essence of what you do when you take your eyes off the prize.”

Trump hosts the first full cabinet meeting of his second term today—with noncabinet member Elon Musk in attendance. It's yet another reminder of who the wealthiest administration in history actually serves: the billionaire class.

The 2024 election represented a lurch toward oligarchy.

Donald Trump isn't the cause of what ails America. He's the consequence. The real causes go back four decades.

We have the power. We don't have to accept corporate monopolies. We don't have to live with corporate money corrupting our politics.