Robert Reich's Aftershock Of The Financial Crisis

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We have all noticed that in todays society the rich are becoming richer and the poor, poorer. Equally, we cannot escape the constant media explosion about the continuous roller coaster the US economy goes through annually. All of this joined with the governments poor policy choices show us Robert Reich’s idea, as he states, “vast wealth is created for the very rich, while robbing the middle class of the purchasing power the country needs to put the economy back on track”, on how the government is increasing inequality in America. Reich turns our attention back to previous worries, which have arguably become important in the aftershock of the financial crisis. Reich insists that American consumers, the middle class in particular, have been
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