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The Resistance Report with Robert Reich

Summary: The Resistance Report with Robert Reich provides in-depth context about the unique, emerging, and urgent issues of the day for people across the political spectrum who care about America and its democratic institutions.

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 Divide and Conquer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:17

Donald Trump's "divide and conquer" strategy.

 The Memo and The Muelller Investigation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:44

On this Resistance Report we talk about the controversy over the memo that Trump and Republicans want to release, and what it means for Mueller investigation.

 Trump's Racism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:28:18

We're looking at Donald Trump's racist past and whether Republicans will stand for it. We also examine how Trump's policies are already affecting average working people in the US. Lastly, we talk about what you can and must do over the next 10 months leading up to the November elections.

 Derailing Mueller | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:03

Tonight we look at Trump's latest efforts to derail the Mueller investigation and take attention away from Michael Wolff's new book "Fire and Fury".

 Triumph of the Oligarchs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:18

We look at Fox News and how they are laying the ground work for Trump to fire Robert Mueller. Why is Fox News doing this? Because of the oligarchs behind all of this who got their big pay off from the biggest tax cut in history.

 In Conversation: Joseph Stiglitz | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:22

I'm talking to Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Prize-winning author and thinker about global economics. We're talking about the rules regulating global trade, who has the power to set those rules, and the possibility of making free trade work towards more widely shared gains.

 Down the Road to Indecency | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:43

Tonight we anticipate the race in Alabama as a test of American institutions, the moral decency of voters in Alabama, and a test for the Republican party under Trump. Then we take a look at the Treasury Department's so-called report on the effects of the Republican tax plan. It is a single page that effectively says their tax cuts cannot be paid for unless we have cuts in the social safety net.

 Oligarchy v Democracy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:37

We look at the Republican tax plan and the attack it will involve on social safety nets. Then we discuss oligarchy vs democracy and Trump putting himself above the law.

 In Conversation: Congressman Ro Khanna | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:30

My guest today is Congressman Ro Khanna, a leader in the fight to preserve net neutrality. We're talking about how net neutrality relates to anti-trust regulation, and its relevance to the 2018 elections. We'll also be talking about how expanding the earned income tax credit (EITC) will lead to bottom-up economic growth.

 The Trump-Republican Tax Abomination | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:24

We discuss the Trump-Republican tax abomination, and how we can stop it.

 The Bully Backlash | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:47

There's a growing backlash against the bullies. Not only do women have the courage to speak out against sexual predators, but they are also responding to Donald Trump who has made a career of exploiting and intimidating others. We discuss his impact on America in terms of bullying and sexual harassment.

 The Republican Tax Plan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:33

Tonight we talk about the Republican electoral losses last week, Roy Moore, and Trump's trip to Asia. We also take a closer look at the Republican tax plan and analyze its effects on the middle class, interest rates, and the debt.

 In Conversation: Robert Reich and Jason Kander of Let America Vote | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:24

I'm talking with Jason Kander, founder of "Let America Vote" and Secretary of State for Missouri, about voter suppression tactics, how voter suppression is linked to racism, and how to hold politicians accountable.

 Presidents Don't Prosecute Political Opponents | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:52

It's been almost a year since Trump was elected but he's still going after his political opponents. Today we look at the damage he is doing to the rule of law and our democratic institutions

 Trump's Obfuscation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:14

Tonight we're discussing Robert Mueller's charges against Paul Manafort, Rick Gates, and George Papadopoulos. On this and every other issue, Trump is trying to create a smokescreen to hide the truth.

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