[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @RBReich Robert Reich Robert Reich has been actively speaking out against the Republican party's policies, particularly their proposed budget bill, which he claims will harm working-class Americans. He has also been criticizing Trump's actions, including his warmongering and attempts to suppress dissent. Reich is advocating for Democrats to take a stronger stance against corporate interests and fight for working people's rights. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::148529707/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX +0.11% - X Month XXXXXXXXXX +63% - X Months XXXXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXXX +51% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::148529707/posts_active)  - X Week XXX -XX% - X Month XXX +22% - X Months XXXXX +20% - X Year XXXXX +12% ### Followers: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::148529707/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX +0.03% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +0.12% - X Months XXXXXXXXX -XXXX% - X Year XXXXXXXXX -XXXX% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::148529707/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::148529707/influence) --- **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) #848 [countries](/list/countries) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) #7582 [stocks](/list/stocks) #4849 [celebrities](/list/celebrities) XXXX% [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [trumps](/topic/trumps) #226, [money](/topic/money) #829, [palantir](/topic/palantir) #5, [debt](/topic/debt) 1.38%, [countries](/topic/countries) 1.38%, [social security](/topic/social-security) #3, [jeffrey epstein](/topic/jeffrey-epstein) 1.38%, [tariffs](/topic/tariffs) 1.38%, [affordable](/topic/affordable) 0.92%, [billions](/topic/billions) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@9oldendragon](/creator/undefined) [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@vincegottalotta](/creator/undefined) [@orlandotaxus](/creator/undefined) [@savvygcali](/creator/undefined) [@tucsonalphra](/creator/undefined) [@docdonuh60m](/creator/undefined) [@vanhels37359867](/creator/undefined) [@thirdrailparty](/creator/undefined) [@wakeupsheeple14](/creator/undefined) [@twtthisisnow](/creator/undefined) [@spiralwrap](/creator/undefined) [@timburn51545300](/creator/undefined) [@thetigerpundit](/creator/undefined) [@thekenshain](/creator/undefined) [@jeffd68prince](/creator/undefined) [@clueless1deux](/creator/undefined) [@commnsense](/creator/undefined) [@elementelementa](/creator/undefined) [@jamespaaso](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)](/topic/lockheed-martin) [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Artificial Intelligence (AI4)](/topic/$ai4) [Kroger Co (KR)](/topic/kroger) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::148529707/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "People ask me all the time: how do we actually fight the oligarchy Here's my answer"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947658451930271960) 2025-07-22 14:02:15 UTC 1.5M followers, 25.1K engagements "Never before in American history not even in wartime has one man exercised such unbridled discretion affecting the lives of so many of us while simultaneously preventing others Congress the courts the American people from having a say or even knowing what hes going to do next. This is what dictatorship looks like"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945219605812629654) 2025-07-15 20:31:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 62K engagements "The Senate will vote this week on whether to strip over a billion dollars in funding from public broadcasting and radio at Trumps direction. Why Because like every dictator he knows that his biggest enemy is an educated and informed public"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945502696280117570) 2025-07-16 15:16:03 UTC 1.5M followers, 63.8K engagements "We must be precise in calling out the Trump administration for what it is: a fascist regime"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945936701379039491) 2025-07-17 20:00:38 UTC 1.5M followers, 49.8K engagements "Just a random reminder that trickle-down economics was invented by conservatives in the 1980s to justify massive tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations. Its been nothing short of a disaster"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947069301275402669) 2025-07-20 23:01:10 UTC 1.5M followers, 192.4K engagements "Kudos to Stephen Colbert for speaking out against Paramounts capitulation to Donald Trump. Ive always enjoyed his work especially the Colbert Report. Heres a clip from when I was a guest back in 2010"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948127612355637542) 2025-07-23 21:06:31 UTC 1.5M followers, 48.4K engagements "Tyrants view educated citizens as their greatest enemy. Slaveholders stopped the enslaved from learning to read. Nazis burned books. Dictators censor media. Thats why Trump is attacking the Dept. of Education science and the arts to prevent us from learning. It's fascism"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945141496677634250) 2025-07-15 15:20:46 UTC 1.5M followers, 142.6K engagements "What do Rosie ODonnell Lula John Brennan and James Comey have in common"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945152477352833363) 2025-07-15 16:04:24 UTC 1.5M followers, 12.2K engagements "When I win I will immediately bring prices down starting on Day One"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946284083879055576) 2025-07-18 19:01:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 156.3K engagements "In this country we have no other people. We are American people all of is. This 1940s film warning against bigotry and fascism is more relevant now than ever"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1941904980899688615) 2025-07-06 17:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 82.2K engagements "Is your personal data being weaponized against you when you shop Are you paying a different price for products than anyone else You may be thanks to a shady practice known as "surveillance pricing." @RepCasar just introduced a bill to ban the practice"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948186369236586720) 2025-07-24 01:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 8297 engagements "The CEO-to-worker pay ratio for S&P XXX companies was 285-to-1 last year. And now these CEOs will get a tax cut of roughly $500K thanks to Trumps big ugly bill 639x more than the median U.S. worker. Is it any wonder so many people think the system is rigged"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948067729824420197) 2025-07-23 17:08:34 UTC 1.5M followers, 15.1K engagements "The "pro-worker president" thinks workers should have fewer days off"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1935865560786780604) 2025-06-20 01:01:30 UTC 1.5M followers, 218.1K engagements "Your Prime Day reminder that half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle with food & housing costs. A third have had to rely on government assistance like SNAP which is about to get cut. If Bezos can spend $50M on a wedding Amazon can afford to treat its workers with dignity"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1942625112370327720) 2025-07-08 16:41:33 UTC 1.5M followers, 120.4K engagements "Why is Trump so hell-bent on defunding PBS Its part of a larger plan one where he can control not just what we do but what we think. Watch:"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945091852866060668) 2025-07-15 12:03:30 UTC 1.5M followers, 1.2M engagements "Heres how Trumps tariff plans will impact your wallet"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1943396053778317628) 2025-07-10 19:45:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 27.1K engagements "A record XX percent of American adults think immigration is good for the country according to a new Gallup poll. That's because immigration IS good for the country and our economy"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1943777319342268439) 2025-07-11 21:00:01 UTC 1.5M followers, 79.3K engagements "Since 1980 there have been over XXX weather disasters in the US with total damages over $X billion. These disasters have cost $XXX trillion in total and killed nearly 17000 people. Don't tell me we "can't afford" to address the climate crisis. The truth is we cant afford not to"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1942293827965812914) 2025-07-07 18:45:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 142K engagements "Ken Kies a former corporate lobbyist who helped the ultra-wealthy dodge taxes is now serving as the Treasury's top tax policy official and will write the rules implementing Trump's Big Ugly Bill. Government of by and for the corporate elite"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945208047363596689) 2025-07-15 19:45:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 18.7K engagements "Im delighted to tell you that "The Last Class" a film about my final semester teaching is playing in XX theaters in XX states. Thankyoufor showing up to see the film for showing up for each other and for keeping up the fight. Find a screening:"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946646503235174456) 2025-07-19 19:01:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 19.5K engagements "Let me get this straight: Trump is using millions in FEMA shelter and services funds to build the cruel and unnecessary "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention facility. The cruelty is staggering"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1941572845168939481) 2025-07-05 19:00:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 84K engagements "This has always been the GOP's strategy: 1) Cut taxes for the wealthy & corporations by claiming they'll pay for themselves. 2) Explode deficits 3) Use the debt as an excuse to demand cuts to vital programs that help millions. 4) Repeat"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944200148214546827) 2025-07-13 01:00:11 UTC 1.5M followers, 99.8K engagements "According to a new report defense contractors like Lockheed Martin Boeing and Raytheon have raked in over HALF of Pentagon spending since 2020. Trump's new $X trillion annual DoD budget will pad their pockets even further as he cuts the social safety net. War is a racket"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1943022644984504637) 2025-07-09 19:01:12 UTC 1.5M followers, 35.1K engagements "Trump's budget gives ICE more funds than most countries' militaries. ICE is now ramping up by offering signing bonuses. Meanwhile Trump is slashing education funding and closing the Dept. of Ed. XX% of teachers have spent their own money on school supplies. Priorities"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946306758764314851) 2025-07-18 20:31:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 45.1K engagements "ICE detained a veteran and U.S. citizen for three days. They didnt let him contact his family or a lawyer. They didnt let him change or shower. They didnt give him a reason for his detention. Under this regime no one is safe"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946254136200061222) 2025-07-18 17:02:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 760.3K engagements "Remember: There is nothing natural or inevitable about extreme inequality; its the result of an economic system that values wealth and power over human dignity and justice. It doesn't have to be this way"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945981945201963066) 2025-07-17 23:00:24 UTC 1.5M followers, 41.1K engagements "When the Executive publicly announces its intent to break the law and then executes on that promise it is the Judiciarys duty to check that lawlessness not expedite it. -Justice Sonia Sotomayor"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945242255666647421) 2025-07-15 22:01:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 145.3K engagements "Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. Harry Truman 1952"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947756058769834271) 2025-07-22 20:30:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 181.9K engagements "Workers at the CFPB are sounding the alarm that the Trump administration has forbid them from doing their jobs. This is all part of a bigger plan to gut the Bureau so Wall Street will have an even easier time picking your pocket"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945959194286284813) 2025-07-17 21:30:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 24.3K engagements "ICE just got a XXX% detention funding boost. Palantir software is being used to create the federal governments first national citizenship data bank. The Trump regime is attacking naturalized citizens and birthright citizenship. Be warned Trumps police state is here"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1942350940977131642) 2025-07-07 22:32:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 99.2K engagements "Americans electricity bills are predicted to rise by as much as XX% over the next decade thanks to cuts to clean energy production in Trumps big ugly bill. Red states are likely to see the biggest increases. Trump put his Big Oil donors over his own voters"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944811916657832210) 2025-07-14 17:31:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 48.7K engagements "The House just passed major crypto legislation that makes it even easier for Trump to balloon his crypto fortune. This is corruption in broad daylight"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946240817737171069) 2025-07-18 16:09:05 UTC 1.5M followers, 48.2K engagements "MAGA is revolting over Jeffrey Epstein. Is it over for Trump"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946601341150789855) 2025-07-19 16:01:40 UTC 1.5M followers, 38.5K engagements ""We are involved in a serious social revolution. By and large American politics is dominated by politicians who build their careers on immoral compromises and ally themselves with open forms of political economic and social exploitation." John Lewis March on Washington"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945997012282777699) 2025-07-18 00:00:17 UTC 1.5M followers, 17.5K engagements "The Trump regime is about to burn XXX tons of USAID emergency food. Why Because it expired after its shipment was delayed. XXX million children could have eaten for a week. Nowtaxpayers will spend $130K for it to be destroyed. This isnt just inefficient its cruel"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945230680113258519) 2025-07-15 21:15:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 119.2K engagements "Trump's budget bill is deeply unpopular. So is his handling of the economy and his immigration crackdown. And XX% of Republicans think the government is hiding information about the Jeffrey Epstein case. Understand this: As Trump gets cornered his lies will become more malicious and dangerous"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948080979156877482) 2025-07-23 18:01:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 21.5K engagements "Every tyrant in history has sought to stifle criticism of himself and his regime. But America was founded on criticism. American democracy was built on dissent. Every institution group firm or individual that surrenders to Trumps wanton tyranny invites more of it"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948148902084940260) 2025-07-23 22:31:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 18.8K engagements "Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. Harry Truman 1952"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1937914964104114675) 2025-06-25 16:45:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 772.3K engagements "Trump Media announced that it is purchasing $X billion worth of bitcoin. Trump's family businesses are investing heavily in crypto. Meanwhile his regime is gutting financial protections while passing crypto "regulation" that's rubber stamped by the industry. See the problem"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948055575931097597) 2025-07-23 16:20:17 UTC 1.5M followers, 59.5K engagements "Surveillance pricing or as its sometimes called personalized pricing is another way for corporations to pull one over on you. Here to explain how it works (and what we can do about it) is former FTC chair Lina Khan"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947038807431245938) 2025-07-20 21:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 47.6K engagements "We need a new generation of leaders who are the voices of democracy freedom social justice & the rule of law. A new generation that gives meaning to the we in we the people. Instead of fretting over Zohran Mamdani the Democratic Party should embrace him as the future"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1943430319366934746) 2025-07-10 22:01:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 50.8K engagements "The next days and months and years will demand from all of us great courage and solidarity. Be prepared"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946978412108595248) 2025-07-20 17:00:01 UTC 1.5M followers, 176.9K engagements "Tell me your health care system is broken without telling me your health care system is broken"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946295191578488899) 2025-07-18 19:45:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 17.6K engagements "Big Oil ally Lee Zeldin just gutted the EPA's research arm which informs the agency's life-saving work to regulate toxic chemicals and pollution. It's the latest example of how Trump's deregulation spree benefits his corporate donors at our expense"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947423897336340669) 2025-07-21 22:30:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 23.3K engagements "Millions of Americans especially seniors small businesses and rural communities rely daily on USPS's affordable rates and universal service. Privatization would make the mail more expensive and less reliable all to enrich the billionaire class. We cannot let it happen"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1869087668950253857) 2024-12-17 18:30:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 169.7K engagements ""America does not let its needy citizens fend for themselves." Watch this 1996 DNC speech from Superman actor Christopher Reeve about the need to support public medical research"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947786293301166249) 2025-07-22 22:30:15 UTC 1.5M followers, 25.8K engagements "Why is Trump lashing out so hard against reports on his close ties to Jeffrey Epstein Perhaps because a majority of his own voters think the government is hiding information about the case. Heather and I discuss Trump's latest meltdown on today's Klatch"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946583090689609741) 2025-07-19 14:49:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 21.5K engagements "The naturally occurring "free market" is a myth"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947408868465574050) 2025-07-21 21:30:30 UTC 1.5M followers, 32.7K engagements "Trump's XX% tariffs on steel and aluminum are now in effect. Make no mistake: these tariffs will raise the prices YOU pay for cars packaged foods and much more"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1930303533645213796) 2025-06-04 16:40:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 21.4K engagements "Undocumented immigrants cant enroll in Medicaid. They can only ever access it temporarily when they need lifesaving medical care. This only makes people afraid to access the medical care theyre legally allowed to receive. But Trump doesnt care. His only goal is to sow fear"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946676456706265391) 2025-07-19 21:00:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 79.3K engagements "As corporate media bows to Trump public broadcasting has never been more important to our democracy. Public radio stations reach XX% of Americans. If they close millions lose access to critical news. Trump is trying to control not just what we do but what we know. Be warned"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946272774697242814) 2025-07-18 18:16:04 UTC 1.5M followers, 38.3K engagements "ICE just became the highest-funded law enforcement agency in the entire country. Theres no telling what Trump is planning to unleash now"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1941512837060231483) 2025-07-05 15:01:46 UTC 1.5M followers, 141.5K engagements "Natural disasters cost the U.S. billions of dollars every year and are becoming more common. But the Trump regime suspended work on a NOAA tool aimed at helping prepare for future storms. Trump is declaring fake "emergencies" while gutting our ability to deal with real ones"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945902619727167814) 2025-07-17 17:45:12 UTC 1.5M followers, 13.8K engagements "As ICE terrorizes communities remember that some of Trump's biggest supporters are private prison companies that will make bank off his budget bill. And Stephen Miller recently disclosed over $100K of stock in Palantir the shady data firm ICE uses to target immigrants. Cashing in on cruelty"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1942649921548558701) 2025-07-08 18:20:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 43K engagements "Watch the full Wealth and Poverty course here:"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947414901317619940) 2025-07-21 21:54:28 UTC 1.5M followers, 14.9K engagements "Trump's FTC approving the $36B Mars-Kellanova merger will lead to less competition in a food industry already dominated by a few price-gouging corporations. Reminder that Trump never actually cared about making groceries cheaper"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1938311299852890369) 2025-06-26 19:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 29.1K engagements "30 years ago today I warned that America was becoming a two-tiered society composed of a few winners and a larger group left behind whose anger and disillusionment could be easily manipulated. I took a lot of heat for this speech at the time. Watch and tell me if I was wrong"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1859980863443734814) 2024-11-22 15:22:49 UTC 1.5M followers, 289K engagements "15 years ago the Supreme Court decided corporations are people under the First Amendment. Today billionaire political spending is up 160-fold since that ruling. Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1943384981075578928) 2025-07-10 19:01:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 173.6K engagements "Remember: The oligarchs who control our economy and democracy seek to divide us so they can become more powerful. They want us to turn on each other so we don't look up and see where all the wealth and power have gone. Don't fall for it"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944472174942687658) 2025-07-13 19:01:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 76.9K engagements "Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel spent $XX million helping JD Vance win a U.S. Senate seat. That investment is clearly continuing to pay off. Big money corrupts our politics and erodes our democracy creating a vicious cycle that funnels more wealth and power to the top"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948074029463527465) 2025-07-23 17:33:36 UTC 1.5M followers, 69.4K engagements "Last year the FTC banned two Big Oil executives from serving on the boards of oil giants Exxon and Chevron after it found they colluded to fix gas prices. Trumps FTC just overturned that ban. His regime is rubber-stamping corporate corruption"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947310792195321883) 2025-07-21 15:00:46 UTC 1.5M followers, 166.7K engagements "One aspect of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" that isn't getting enough attention It would give ICE tens of billions in additional funding to conduct more violent raids and abductions across the country. A big ugly authoritarian nightmare"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1933275688825507853) 2025-06-12 21:30:17 UTC 1.5M followers, 22K engagements ""The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." -FDR 1937"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945185376676544941) 2025-07-15 18:15:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 46.7K engagements "Throughout history tyrants have understood that their major enemy is an educated public. Trump is no different. Thats why hes trying to control not just what we do but what we think. Watch:"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947099205991817580) 2025-07-21 01:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 55.9K engagements "Medicare for All - "That's socialism" Social Security - "That's socialism" Debt free education - "That's socialism" Universal childcare - "That's socialism" $X trillion+ in tax cuts for the wealthy. "That's just how it is.""  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1940085775795737076) 2025-07-01 16:31:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 966.5K engagements "The Senate just passed Trump's request to cut $XXX billion in federal funding for public broadcasting. Why is Trump so hell-bent on gutting funds for PBS and NPR Its part of a larger plan one where he can control not just what we do but what we think"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945858688704545112) 2025-07-17 14:50:38 UTC 1.5M followers, 136.2K engagements "Federal agents in plain clothes and unmarked cars who refuse to show their faces will arrest you because of the color of your skin or even because you spoke out against Trump. And Republicans in Congress just boosted their funding. Call it what it is. It's fascism"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944887920755671353) 2025-07-14 22:33:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 75.5K engagements "Its been less than a month since deadly floods swept through central Texas. Naturally Texas state Republicans are laser-focused oncarrying out Trumps demand to gerrymander the states congressional map so he won't lose the House next year. Priorities"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947725860733075520) 2025-07-22 18:30:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 18.2K engagements "Our unaccountable Supreme Court gave our unaccountable president the power to effectively end the Department of Education. And it did so without any explanation because the case came through its secretive shadow docket. SCOTUS is rubber-stamping Trumps authoritarian regime"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946616064583815178) 2025-07-19 17:00:10 UTC 1.5M followers, 127.8K engagements "UnitedHealth allegedly misused AI to deny medical claims. Delta plans to use AI to set individualized flight ticket prices for passengers. AI data centers from companies like Meta and X are reportedly harming nearby residents. The list of harms from AI grows larger and yet"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948137295527522638) 2025-07-23 21:45:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 27.6K engagements "Trumps EPA has: -Killed $XX million in research into forever chemicals in farmlands -Attempted to roll back forever chemical limits in drinking water -Delayed rules requiring corporations to report their forever chemical usage How does this make America healthy again"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945947920152342710) 2025-07-17 20:45:12 UTC 1.5M followers, 27.3K engagements "Democrats cannot win back working class voters with corporate backed politicians. The path forward is paved by leaders like @ZohranKMamdani who stand up to the oligarchy and fight to make life affordable for working people"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944864480971936161) 2025-07-14 21:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 145.9K engagements "RFK Jr. just fired thousands of federal workers at crucial health agencies including the FDA CDC and NIH. These are the people who inspect our food track infectious diseases and research life-saving treatments and cures. How is this "Making America Healthy Again""  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945551784220512684) 2025-07-16 18:31:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 125.3K engagements "Most Americans need stronger safety nets and deserve a bigger piece of the economic pie and they know it. If you want to call this socialism fine. I call it fair"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947680562350584284) 2025-07-22 15:30:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 27.4K engagements "Kroger: -Had gross profit margins above XX% over the last X years -Is using dynamic pricing to gouge us further -Paid its CEO $XX million 502x a typical Kroger employee -Wants to acquire Albertsons so you have nowhere else to shop Corporate greed at its absolute worst"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1827820758287933874) 2024-08-25 21:30:02 UTC 1.5M followers, 2.7M engagements "To be sure both parties have supported ICE in the past. But Trump has given ICE more cops than the FBI more jails than the federal Bureau of Prisons and a larger budget than most countries' militaries. This isnt business as usual. This is a fast track to full-blown dictatorship"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945970558153130369) 2025-07-17 22:15:10 UTC 1.5M followers, 57.5K engagements "72% of people swept up in Trumps immigration raids have no criminal record. That includes at least XXX people detained in deplorable conditions in his Alligator Alcatraz in Florida. This was never about targeting criminals. It was always about terrorizing immigrants"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944898510165348615) 2025-07-14 23:15:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 88.5K engagements "ICE just got a XXX% detention funding boost. Palantir software is being used to create the federal governments first national citizenship data bank. The Trump regime is attacking naturalized citizens and birthright citizenship. Be warned Trumps police state is here"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947008638502993967) 2025-07-20 19:00:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 165.4K engagements "Delta Airlines reportedly wants to use AI to set individualized ticket prices for passengers. It's the latest company to embrace a shady tactic called "surveillance pricing" that weaponizes your personal data. Watch Lina Khan explain how it works"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945601838457454997) 2025-07-16 21:50:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 423.5K engagements "Trump and his cronies claim they support immigration as long as its done legally. But today thousands of Afghans in the U.S. lose their Temporary Protected Status. Theyre here legally and would be targeted by the Taliban if they had to return home. The cruelty is the point"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944875859325685786) 2025-07-14 21:45:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 74.1K engagements "Almost all of us are the descendants of immigrants who fled persecution or were brought to America under duress or sought better lives for themselves and their descendants. Politicians who stoke fear and hatred over immigration want you to forget this. Do not"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944782722360107243) 2025-07-14 15:35:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 90.5K engagements "As Trump's family businesses invest heavily in crypto. -He's instructing the government to ease up on regulating the industry -His SEC is dropping major lawsuits against crypto companies -His DOJ terminated a team focused on crypto crimes. See the problem"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1943698431463067990) 2025-07-11 15:46:32 UTC 1.5M followers, 74K engagements "We hear that immigrants are "freeloaders" yet they're being arrested at their workplaces and LA's economy is floundering without them. Hello"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1943754955375968325) 2025-07-11 19:31:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 99.7K engagements "Under Reagan's tax cuts the average tax cut for the top X% was 68x larger than the average cut for middle-class households. Under Bush's tax cuts it was 16x larger. And under Trump 36x larger. The GOP has always governed for the privileged few"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944562765982556163) 2025-07-14 01:01:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 111.1K engagements "Inflation rose in June as Trump's tariffs contributed to price increases. As I've been saying tariffs aren't paid by other countries. They're eventually paid by us at the checkout line"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945164628188700858) 2025-07-15 16:52:41 UTC 1.5M followers, 42.3K engagements "Project 2025 proposes decreasing the corporate tax rate to XX% its lowest level in over XX years. Corporations have been price gouging us and under this plan they'd be able to keep more of the spoils. Page 696"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1825582617393008740) 2024-08-19 17:16:28 UTC 1.5M followers, 56.2K engagements "The price of Huggies diapers went up X% between April- June. Inflation right Wrong. Kimberly-Clark the maker of Huggies reported that the cost to make its products *fell* by $XX million. They took the money and ran banking $XXX million in operating profits in Q3 2023"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1725627385041592720) 2023-11-17 21:30:03 UTC 1.5M followers, 960.4K engagements "A U.S. citizen and former Marine detained. A 15-year-old boy with no criminal record held at "Alligator Alcatraz." A father who has lived here for XX years. No criminal record. Still held by ICE after nearly X months. We are witnessing the cruelty of Trump's police state"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946736853551391087) 2025-07-20 01:00:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 360.1K engagements "Reminder that Paramount needs approval from the FCC to be acquired by Skydance a media company founded by the son of billionaire Trump-backer Larry Ellison. Always follow the money"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946223298758496401) 2025-07-18 14:59:28 UTC 1.5M followers, 147.5K engagements "The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe.Will we listen to his words today"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1943348607920267425) 2025-07-10 16:36:28 UTC 1.5M followers, 145.3K engagements "Medicaid work requirements aren't just cruel. They're a bureaucratic nightmare that will hurt states' economies and hospital networks. So why are Republicans so determined to lie about them Watch"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947374820104020248) 2025-07-21 19:15:12 UTC 1.5M followers, 26.4K engagements "As Trump and his allies in Congress try to gut public funding for PBS watch this 1971 clip of Rev. Jesse Jackson and the kids of Sesame Street. This is why we need public broadcasting"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945559255357989275) 2025-07-16 19:00:47 UTC 1.5M followers, 230K engagements "A Trump-appointed judge overturned a Biden-era rule that removed medical debt from credit reports. The ruling came days after Republicans voted to kick millions of Americans off healthcare which will likely cause medical debt to skyrocket. A perfect storm of cruelty"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945612650651472375) 2025-07-16 22:32:58 UTC 1.5M followers, 61.5K engagements "Never forget this: Working people outnumber the billionaires and CEOs by a huge margin. If we stand in solidarity we will win"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1653491306025439256) 2023-05-02 20:07:02 UTC 1.5M followers, 135.7K engagements "Trump is firing immigration judges. His regime is ending "temporary protected status" for thousands of people here legally. ICE is arresting asylum seekers at their hearings. The DOJ is threatening to strip immigrants of their citizenship. Trump never actually supported "legal immigration.""  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945591593492165060) 2025-07-16 21:09:17 UTC 1.5M followers, 37.6K engagements "Trump is shafting his base economically in three ways most Trump voters dont see or know. Its important that they do"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948039912659288065) 2025-07-23 15:18:02 UTC 1.5M followers, 11.2K engagements "The CBO estimates that Trump's Big Ugly Bill which is stuffed with tax cuts skewed to the wealthy will explode the deficit by $XXX trillion and kick XX million people off their health insurance. It's reverse Robin Hood"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947696321067970606) 2025-07-22 16:32:44 UTC 1.5M followers, 25.5K engagements "Protecting us from financial predators. Keeping our air and water clean. Making sure our food wont make us sick. Regulations help keep us all safe. So why is Trump gutting so many of them Hint: follow the money"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944502097359106490) 2025-07-13 21:00:01 UTC 1.5M followers, 32.3K engagements "Conservatives yell socialism at every initiative designed to help people. Maybe you've heard the word a few times recently. But this is nothing more than an old scare tactic. Watch"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1948088221839364443) 2025-07-23 18:30:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 14.6K engagements "trickle down economics trickle down economic trickle down economi trickle down econom trickle down econo trickle down econ trickle down eco trickle down ec trickle down e trickle down trickle dow trickle do trickle d trickle trickl trick"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1939809979814297792) 2025-06-30 22:15:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 1.7M engagements "Giving tax breaks to the wealthy and big corporations. Slashing Medicaid and SNAP. Gutting worker and consumer financial protections. Eviscerating safety and pollution regulations. Trump's agenda is for the oligarchs not the people"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946317805630144983) 2025-07-18 21:15:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 39.1K engagements "Im old enough to remember when corporate lobbyists started taking over Capitol Hill and swarming lawmakers. Now The lobbying business is all about sucking up to Trump like he's Louis XIV"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946263719433916692) 2025-07-18 17:40:05 UTC 1.5M followers, 13.9K engagements "UnitedHealthcare is raising premiums for policyholders in New York and Washington after spending $9B on stock buybacks last year. Healthcare companies are robbing you blind to enrich their executives and shareholders. This is why we need Medicare for All"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947743479892709725) 2025-07-22 19:40:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 126.6K engagements "Since January Trump has: - slashed billions from Medicaid SNAP & public broadcasting - cut taxes for the ultra-rich - gutted worker & consumer protections - used his office to make himself richer - turned America into a police state He's burning the country to the ground"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947772175966212431) 2025-07-22 21:34:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 31K engagements "Private equity has fueled the nationwide housing crisis. Now the industry is looking to get its hands on everything from youth sports leagues to your 401k. Here's what you should know about the investors making your life worse"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1946706617753534746) 2025-07-19 23:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 31.3K engagements "Trump has scrapped the Labor Department's only job training program for low-income seniors just after his Big Ugly Bill imposed new hurdles for nearly X million Medicaid recipients between the ages of XX and XX. The cruelty is the point"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947328241678565532) 2025-07-21 16:10:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 24.3K engagements "Trump's mismanagement of the economy especially when it comes to his tariffs could do major damage to the country. His incompetence shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone. He's running the country like he ran his businesses into the ground"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1944049111994360057) 2025-07-12 15:00:01 UTC 1.5M followers, 54.8K engagements "More than XXX rural hospitals could close due to Trump/Republican Medicaid cuts. Rural areas will also be hit especially hard by food stamp cuts. And public broadcasting stations in rural areas could shut down if the Senate passes its rescission bill. I thought Republicans loved rural America"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945518814575177751) 2025-07-16 16:20:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 17K engagements "Gutting funding for public media will cut off news sources for millions of Americans. Thats exactly what Trump wants: to exert even more control over the news and information that the public receives or doesnt even receive at all. Its a hallmark of dictatorship"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1945879300072190427) 2025-07-17 16:12:32 UTC 1.5M followers, 83.3K engagements "Trump wants to cut the National Institutes of Health budget by 40%. But even a XX% cut would prevent an estimated XX new medications from reaching the market over the next XX years. Make America Healthy Again"  [@RBReich](/creator/x/RBReich) on [X](/post/tweet/1947355924105957462) 2025-07-21 18:00:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 31.4K engagements
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Robert Reich has been actively speaking out against the Republican party's policies, particularly their proposed budget bill, which he claims will harm working-class Americans. He has also been criticizing Trump's actions, including his warmongering and attempts to suppress dissent. Reich is advocating for Democrats to take a stronger stance against corporate interests and fight for working people's rights.
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"People ask me all the time: how do we actually fight the oligarchy Here's my answer"
@RBReich on X 2025-07-22 14:02:15 UTC 1.5M followers, 25.1K engagements
"Never before in American history not even in wartime has one man exercised such unbridled discretion affecting the lives of so many of us while simultaneously preventing others Congress the courts the American people from having a say or even knowing what hes going to do next. This is what dictatorship looks like" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 20:31:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 62K engagements
"The Senate will vote this week on whether to strip over a billion dollars in funding from public broadcasting and radio at Trumps direction. Why Because like every dictator he knows that his biggest enemy is an educated and informed public" @RBReich on X 2025-07-16 15:16:03 UTC 1.5M followers, 63.8K engagements
"We must be precise in calling out the Trump administration for what it is: a fascist regime" @RBReich on X 2025-07-17 20:00:38 UTC 1.5M followers, 49.8K engagements
"Just a random reminder that trickle-down economics was invented by conservatives in the 1980s to justify massive tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations. Its been nothing short of a disaster" @RBReich on X 2025-07-20 23:01:10 UTC 1.5M followers, 192.4K engagements
"Kudos to Stephen Colbert for speaking out against Paramounts capitulation to Donald Trump. Ive always enjoyed his work especially the Colbert Report. Heres a clip from when I was a guest back in 2010" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 21:06:31 UTC 1.5M followers, 48.4K engagements
"Tyrants view educated citizens as their greatest enemy. Slaveholders stopped the enslaved from learning to read. Nazis burned books. Dictators censor media. Thats why Trump is attacking the Dept. of Education science and the arts to prevent us from learning. It's fascism" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 15:20:46 UTC 1.5M followers, 142.6K engagements
"What do Rosie ODonnell Lula John Brennan and James Comey have in common" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 16:04:24 UTC 1.5M followers, 12.2K engagements
"When I win I will immediately bring prices down starting on Day One" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 19:01:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 156.3K engagements
"In this country we have no other people. We are American people all of is. This 1940s film warning against bigotry and fascism is more relevant now than ever" @RBReich on X 2025-07-06 17:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 82.2K engagements
"Is your personal data being weaponized against you when you shop Are you paying a different price for products than anyone else You may be thanks to a shady practice known as "surveillance pricing." @RepCasar just introduced a bill to ban the practice" @RBReich on X 2025-07-24 01:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 8297 engagements
"The CEO-to-worker pay ratio for S&P XXX companies was 285-to-1 last year. And now these CEOs will get a tax cut of roughly $500K thanks to Trumps big ugly bill 639x more than the median U.S. worker. Is it any wonder so many people think the system is rigged" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 17:08:34 UTC 1.5M followers, 15.1K engagements
"The "pro-worker president" thinks workers should have fewer days off" @RBReich on X 2025-06-20 01:01:30 UTC 1.5M followers, 218.1K engagements
"Your Prime Day reminder that half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle with food & housing costs. A third have had to rely on government assistance like SNAP which is about to get cut. If Bezos can spend $50M on a wedding Amazon can afford to treat its workers with dignity" @RBReich on X 2025-07-08 16:41:33 UTC 1.5M followers, 120.4K engagements
"Why is Trump so hell-bent on defunding PBS Its part of a larger plan one where he can control not just what we do but what we think. Watch:" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 12:03:30 UTC 1.5M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Heres how Trumps tariff plans will impact your wallet" @RBReich on X 2025-07-10 19:45:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 27.1K engagements
"A record XX percent of American adults think immigration is good for the country according to a new Gallup poll. That's because immigration IS good for the country and our economy" @RBReich on X 2025-07-11 21:00:01 UTC 1.5M followers, 79.3K engagements
"Since 1980 there have been over XXX weather disasters in the US with total damages over $X billion. These disasters have cost $XXX trillion in total and killed nearly 17000 people. Don't tell me we "can't afford" to address the climate crisis. The truth is we cant afford not to" @RBReich on X 2025-07-07 18:45:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 142K engagements
"Ken Kies a former corporate lobbyist who helped the ultra-wealthy dodge taxes is now serving as the Treasury's top tax policy official and will write the rules implementing Trump's Big Ugly Bill. Government of by and for the corporate elite" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 19:45:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 18.7K engagements
"Im delighted to tell you that "The Last Class" a film about my final semester teaching is playing in XX theaters in XX states. Thankyoufor showing up to see the film for showing up for each other and for keeping up the fight. Find a screening:" @RBReich on X 2025-07-19 19:01:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 19.5K engagements
"Let me get this straight: Trump is using millions in FEMA shelter and services funds to build the cruel and unnecessary "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention facility. The cruelty is staggering" @RBReich on X 2025-07-05 19:00:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 84K engagements
"This has always been the GOP's strategy: 1) Cut taxes for the wealthy & corporations by claiming they'll pay for themselves. 2) Explode deficits 3) Use the debt as an excuse to demand cuts to vital programs that help millions. 4) Repeat" @RBReich on X 2025-07-13 01:00:11 UTC 1.5M followers, 99.8K engagements
"According to a new report defense contractors like Lockheed Martin Boeing and Raytheon have raked in over HALF of Pentagon spending since 2020. Trump's new $X trillion annual DoD budget will pad their pockets even further as he cuts the social safety net. War is a racket" @RBReich on X 2025-07-09 19:01:12 UTC 1.5M followers, 35.1K engagements
"Trump's budget gives ICE more funds than most countries' militaries. ICE is now ramping up by offering signing bonuses. Meanwhile Trump is slashing education funding and closing the Dept. of Ed. XX% of teachers have spent their own money on school supplies. Priorities" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 20:31:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 45.1K engagements
"ICE detained a veteran and U.S. citizen for three days. They didnt let him contact his family or a lawyer. They didnt let him change or shower. They didnt give him a reason for his detention. Under this regime no one is safe" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 17:02:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 760.3K engagements
"Remember: There is nothing natural or inevitable about extreme inequality; its the result of an economic system that values wealth and power over human dignity and justice. It doesn't have to be this way" @RBReich on X 2025-07-17 23:00:24 UTC 1.5M followers, 41.1K engagements
"When the Executive publicly announces its intent to break the law and then executes on that promise it is the Judiciarys duty to check that lawlessness not expedite it. -Justice Sonia Sotomayor" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 22:01:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 145.3K engagements
"Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. Harry Truman 1952" @RBReich on X 2025-07-22 20:30:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 181.9K engagements
"Workers at the CFPB are sounding the alarm that the Trump administration has forbid them from doing their jobs. This is all part of a bigger plan to gut the Bureau so Wall Street will have an even easier time picking your pocket" @RBReich on X 2025-07-17 21:30:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 24.3K engagements
"ICE just got a XXX% detention funding boost. Palantir software is being used to create the federal governments first national citizenship data bank. The Trump regime is attacking naturalized citizens and birthright citizenship. Be warned Trumps police state is here" @RBReich on X 2025-07-07 22:32:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 99.2K engagements
"Americans electricity bills are predicted to rise by as much as XX% over the next decade thanks to cuts to clean energy production in Trumps big ugly bill. Red states are likely to see the biggest increases. Trump put his Big Oil donors over his own voters" @RBReich on X 2025-07-14 17:31:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 48.7K engagements
"The House just passed major crypto legislation that makes it even easier for Trump to balloon his crypto fortune. This is corruption in broad daylight" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 16:09:05 UTC 1.5M followers, 48.2K engagements
"MAGA is revolting over Jeffrey Epstein. Is it over for Trump" @RBReich on X 2025-07-19 16:01:40 UTC 1.5M followers, 38.5K engagements
""We are involved in a serious social revolution. By and large American politics is dominated by politicians who build their careers on immoral compromises and ally themselves with open forms of political economic and social exploitation." John Lewis March on Washington" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 00:00:17 UTC 1.5M followers, 17.5K engagements
"The Trump regime is about to burn XXX tons of USAID emergency food. Why Because it expired after its shipment was delayed. XXX million children could have eaten for a week. Nowtaxpayers will spend $130K for it to be destroyed. This isnt just inefficient its cruel" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 21:15:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 119.2K engagements
"Trump's budget bill is deeply unpopular. So is his handling of the economy and his immigration crackdown. And XX% of Republicans think the government is hiding information about the Jeffrey Epstein case. Understand this: As Trump gets cornered his lies will become more malicious and dangerous" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 18:01:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 21.5K engagements
"Every tyrant in history has sought to stifle criticism of himself and his regime. But America was founded on criticism. American democracy was built on dissent. Every institution group firm or individual that surrenders to Trumps wanton tyranny invites more of it" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 22:31:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 18.8K engagements
"Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. Harry Truman 1952" @RBReich on X 2025-06-25 16:45:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 772.3K engagements
"Trump Media announced that it is purchasing $X billion worth of bitcoin. Trump's family businesses are investing heavily in crypto. Meanwhile his regime is gutting financial protections while passing crypto "regulation" that's rubber stamped by the industry. See the problem" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 16:20:17 UTC 1.5M followers, 59.5K engagements
"Surveillance pricing or as its sometimes called personalized pricing is another way for corporations to pull one over on you. Here to explain how it works (and what we can do about it) is former FTC chair Lina Khan" @RBReich on X 2025-07-20 21:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 47.6K engagements
"We need a new generation of leaders who are the voices of democracy freedom social justice & the rule of law. A new generation that gives meaning to the we in we the people. Instead of fretting over Zohran Mamdani the Democratic Party should embrace him as the future" @RBReich on X 2025-07-10 22:01:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 50.8K engagements
"The next days and months and years will demand from all of us great courage and solidarity. Be prepared" @RBReich on X 2025-07-20 17:00:01 UTC 1.5M followers, 176.9K engagements
"Tell me your health care system is broken without telling me your health care system is broken" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 19:45:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 17.6K engagements
"Big Oil ally Lee Zeldin just gutted the EPA's research arm which informs the agency's life-saving work to regulate toxic chemicals and pollution. It's the latest example of how Trump's deregulation spree benefits his corporate donors at our expense" @RBReich on X 2025-07-21 22:30:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 23.3K engagements
"Millions of Americans especially seniors small businesses and rural communities rely daily on USPS's affordable rates and universal service. Privatization would make the mail more expensive and less reliable all to enrich the billionaire class. We cannot let it happen" @RBReich on X 2024-12-17 18:30:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 169.7K engagements
""America does not let its needy citizens fend for themselves." Watch this 1996 DNC speech from Superman actor Christopher Reeve about the need to support public medical research" @RBReich on X 2025-07-22 22:30:15 UTC 1.5M followers, 25.8K engagements
"Why is Trump lashing out so hard against reports on his close ties to Jeffrey Epstein Perhaps because a majority of his own voters think the government is hiding information about the case. Heather and I discuss Trump's latest meltdown on today's Klatch" @RBReich on X 2025-07-19 14:49:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 21.5K engagements
"The naturally occurring "free market" is a myth" @RBReich on X 2025-07-21 21:30:30 UTC 1.5M followers, 32.7K engagements
"Trump's XX% tariffs on steel and aluminum are now in effect. Make no mistake: these tariffs will raise the prices YOU pay for cars packaged foods and much more" @RBReich on X 2025-06-04 16:40:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 21.4K engagements
"Undocumented immigrants cant enroll in Medicaid. They can only ever access it temporarily when they need lifesaving medical care. This only makes people afraid to access the medical care theyre legally allowed to receive. But Trump doesnt care. His only goal is to sow fear" @RBReich on X 2025-07-19 21:00:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 79.3K engagements
"As corporate media bows to Trump public broadcasting has never been more important to our democracy. Public radio stations reach XX% of Americans. If they close millions lose access to critical news. Trump is trying to control not just what we do but what we know. Be warned" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 18:16:04 UTC 1.5M followers, 38.3K engagements
"ICE just became the highest-funded law enforcement agency in the entire country. Theres no telling what Trump is planning to unleash now" @RBReich on X 2025-07-05 15:01:46 UTC 1.5M followers, 141.5K engagements
"Natural disasters cost the U.S. billions of dollars every year and are becoming more common. But the Trump regime suspended work on a NOAA tool aimed at helping prepare for future storms. Trump is declaring fake "emergencies" while gutting our ability to deal with real ones" @RBReich on X 2025-07-17 17:45:12 UTC 1.5M followers, 13.8K engagements
"As ICE terrorizes communities remember that some of Trump's biggest supporters are private prison companies that will make bank off his budget bill. And Stephen Miller recently disclosed over $100K of stock in Palantir the shady data firm ICE uses to target immigrants. Cashing in on cruelty" @RBReich on X 2025-07-08 18:20:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 43K engagements
"Watch the full Wealth and Poverty course here:" @RBReich on X 2025-07-21 21:54:28 UTC 1.5M followers, 14.9K engagements
"Trump's FTC approving the $36B Mars-Kellanova merger will lead to less competition in a food industry already dominated by a few price-gouging corporations. Reminder that Trump never actually cared about making groceries cheaper" @RBReich on X 2025-06-26 19:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 29.1K engagements
"30 years ago today I warned that America was becoming a two-tiered society composed of a few winners and a larger group left behind whose anger and disillusionment could be easily manipulated. I took a lot of heat for this speech at the time. Watch and tell me if I was wrong" @RBReich on X 2024-11-22 15:22:49 UTC 1.5M followers, 289K engagements
"15 years ago the Supreme Court decided corporations are people under the First Amendment. Today billionaire political spending is up 160-fold since that ruling. Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day" @RBReich on X 2025-07-10 19:01:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 173.6K engagements
"Remember: The oligarchs who control our economy and democracy seek to divide us so they can become more powerful. They want us to turn on each other so we don't look up and see where all the wealth and power have gone. Don't fall for it" @RBReich on X 2025-07-13 19:01:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 76.9K engagements
"Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel spent $XX million helping JD Vance win a U.S. Senate seat. That investment is clearly continuing to pay off. Big money corrupts our politics and erodes our democracy creating a vicious cycle that funnels more wealth and power to the top" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 17:33:36 UTC 1.5M followers, 69.4K engagements
"Last year the FTC banned two Big Oil executives from serving on the boards of oil giants Exxon and Chevron after it found they colluded to fix gas prices. Trumps FTC just overturned that ban. His regime is rubber-stamping corporate corruption" @RBReich on X 2025-07-21 15:00:46 UTC 1.5M followers, 166.7K engagements
"One aspect of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" that isn't getting enough attention It would give ICE tens of billions in additional funding to conduct more violent raids and abductions across the country. A big ugly authoritarian nightmare" @RBReich on X 2025-06-12 21:30:17 UTC 1.5M followers, 22K engagements
""The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." -FDR 1937" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 18:15:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 46.7K engagements
"Throughout history tyrants have understood that their major enemy is an educated public. Trump is no different. Thats why hes trying to control not just what we do but what we think. Watch:" @RBReich on X 2025-07-21 01:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 55.9K engagements
"Medicare for All - "That's socialism" Social Security - "That's socialism" Debt free education - "That's socialism" Universal childcare - "That's socialism" $X trillion+ in tax cuts for the wealthy. "That's just how it is."" @RBReich on X 2025-07-01 16:31:08 UTC 1.5M followers, 966.5K engagements
"The Senate just passed Trump's request to cut $XXX billion in federal funding for public broadcasting. Why is Trump so hell-bent on gutting funds for PBS and NPR Its part of a larger plan one where he can control not just what we do but what we think" @RBReich on X 2025-07-17 14:50:38 UTC 1.5M followers, 136.2K engagements
"Federal agents in plain clothes and unmarked cars who refuse to show their faces will arrest you because of the color of your skin or even because you spoke out against Trump. And Republicans in Congress just boosted their funding. Call it what it is. It's fascism" @RBReich on X 2025-07-14 22:33:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 75.5K engagements
"Its been less than a month since deadly floods swept through central Texas. Naturally Texas state Republicans are laser-focused oncarrying out Trumps demand to gerrymander the states congressional map so he won't lose the House next year. Priorities" @RBReich on X 2025-07-22 18:30:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 18.2K engagements
"Our unaccountable Supreme Court gave our unaccountable president the power to effectively end the Department of Education. And it did so without any explanation because the case came through its secretive shadow docket. SCOTUS is rubber-stamping Trumps authoritarian regime" @RBReich on X 2025-07-19 17:00:10 UTC 1.5M followers, 127.8K engagements
"UnitedHealth allegedly misused AI to deny medical claims. Delta plans to use AI to set individualized flight ticket prices for passengers. AI data centers from companies like Meta and X are reportedly harming nearby residents. The list of harms from AI grows larger and yet" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 21:45:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 27.6K engagements
"Trumps EPA has: -Killed $XX million in research into forever chemicals in farmlands -Attempted to roll back forever chemical limits in drinking water -Delayed rules requiring corporations to report their forever chemical usage How does this make America healthy again" @RBReich on X 2025-07-17 20:45:12 UTC 1.5M followers, 27.3K engagements
"Democrats cannot win back working class voters with corporate backed politicians. The path forward is paved by leaders like @ZohranKMamdani who stand up to the oligarchy and fight to make life affordable for working people" @RBReich on X 2025-07-14 21:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 145.9K engagements
"RFK Jr. just fired thousands of federal workers at crucial health agencies including the FDA CDC and NIH. These are the people who inspect our food track infectious diseases and research life-saving treatments and cures. How is this "Making America Healthy Again"" @RBReich on X 2025-07-16 18:31:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 125.3K engagements
"Most Americans need stronger safety nets and deserve a bigger piece of the economic pie and they know it. If you want to call this socialism fine. I call it fair" @RBReich on X 2025-07-22 15:30:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 27.4K engagements
"Kroger: -Had gross profit margins above XX% over the last X years -Is using dynamic pricing to gouge us further -Paid its CEO $XX million 502x a typical Kroger employee -Wants to acquire Albertsons so you have nowhere else to shop Corporate greed at its absolute worst" @RBReich on X 2024-08-25 21:30:02 UTC 1.5M followers, 2.7M engagements
"To be sure both parties have supported ICE in the past. But Trump has given ICE more cops than the FBI more jails than the federal Bureau of Prisons and a larger budget than most countries' militaries. This isnt business as usual. This is a fast track to full-blown dictatorship" @RBReich on X 2025-07-17 22:15:10 UTC 1.5M followers, 57.5K engagements
"72% of people swept up in Trumps immigration raids have no criminal record. That includes at least XXX people detained in deplorable conditions in his Alligator Alcatraz in Florida. This was never about targeting criminals. It was always about terrorizing immigrants" @RBReich on X 2025-07-14 23:15:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 88.5K engagements
"ICE just got a XXX% detention funding boost. Palantir software is being used to create the federal governments first national citizenship data bank. The Trump regime is attacking naturalized citizens and birthright citizenship. Be warned Trumps police state is here" @RBReich on X 2025-07-20 19:00:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 165.4K engagements
"Delta Airlines reportedly wants to use AI to set individualized ticket prices for passengers. It's the latest company to embrace a shady tactic called "surveillance pricing" that weaponizes your personal data. Watch Lina Khan explain how it works" @RBReich on X 2025-07-16 21:50:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 423.5K engagements
"Trump and his cronies claim they support immigration as long as its done legally. But today thousands of Afghans in the U.S. lose their Temporary Protected Status. Theyre here legally and would be targeted by the Taliban if they had to return home. The cruelty is the point" @RBReich on X 2025-07-14 21:45:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 74.1K engagements
"Almost all of us are the descendants of immigrants who fled persecution or were brought to America under duress or sought better lives for themselves and their descendants. Politicians who stoke fear and hatred over immigration want you to forget this. Do not" @RBReich on X 2025-07-14 15:35:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 90.5K engagements
"As Trump's family businesses invest heavily in crypto. -He's instructing the government to ease up on regulating the industry -His SEC is dropping major lawsuits against crypto companies -His DOJ terminated a team focused on crypto crimes. See the problem" @RBReich on X 2025-07-11 15:46:32 UTC 1.5M followers, 74K engagements
"We hear that immigrants are "freeloaders" yet they're being arrested at their workplaces and LA's economy is floundering without them. Hello" @RBReich on X 2025-07-11 19:31:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 99.7K engagements
"Under Reagan's tax cuts the average tax cut for the top X% was 68x larger than the average cut for middle-class households. Under Bush's tax cuts it was 16x larger. And under Trump 36x larger. The GOP has always governed for the privileged few" @RBReich on X 2025-07-14 01:01:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 111.1K engagements
"Inflation rose in June as Trump's tariffs contributed to price increases. As I've been saying tariffs aren't paid by other countries. They're eventually paid by us at the checkout line" @RBReich on X 2025-07-15 16:52:41 UTC 1.5M followers, 42.3K engagements
"Project 2025 proposes decreasing the corporate tax rate to XX% its lowest level in over XX years. Corporations have been price gouging us and under this plan they'd be able to keep more of the spoils. Page 696" @RBReich on X 2024-08-19 17:16:28 UTC 1.5M followers, 56.2K engagements
"The price of Huggies diapers went up X% between April- June. Inflation right Wrong. Kimberly-Clark the maker of Huggies reported that the cost to make its products fell by $XX million. They took the money and ran banking $XXX million in operating profits in Q3 2023" @RBReich on X 2023-11-17 21:30:03 UTC 1.5M followers, 960.4K engagements
"A U.S. citizen and former Marine detained. A 15-year-old boy with no criminal record held at "Alligator Alcatraz." A father who has lived here for XX years. No criminal record. Still held by ICE after nearly X months. We are witnessing the cruelty of Trump's police state" @RBReich on X 2025-07-20 01:00:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 360.1K engagements
"Reminder that Paramount needs approval from the FCC to be acquired by Skydance a media company founded by the son of billionaire Trump-backer Larry Ellison. Always follow the money" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 14:59:28 UTC 1.5M followers, 147.5K engagements
"The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe.Will we listen to his words today" @RBReich on X 2025-07-10 16:36:28 UTC 1.5M followers, 145.3K engagements
"Medicaid work requirements aren't just cruel. They're a bureaucratic nightmare that will hurt states' economies and hospital networks. So why are Republicans so determined to lie about them Watch" @RBReich on X 2025-07-21 19:15:12 UTC 1.5M followers, 26.4K engagements
"As Trump and his allies in Congress try to gut public funding for PBS watch this 1971 clip of Rev. Jesse Jackson and the kids of Sesame Street. This is why we need public broadcasting" @RBReich on X 2025-07-16 19:00:47 UTC 1.5M followers, 230K engagements
"A Trump-appointed judge overturned a Biden-era rule that removed medical debt from credit reports. The ruling came days after Republicans voted to kick millions of Americans off healthcare which will likely cause medical debt to skyrocket. A perfect storm of cruelty" @RBReich on X 2025-07-16 22:32:58 UTC 1.5M followers, 61.5K engagements
"Never forget this: Working people outnumber the billionaires and CEOs by a huge margin. If we stand in solidarity we will win" @RBReich on X 2023-05-02 20:07:02 UTC 1.5M followers, 135.7K engagements
"Trump is firing immigration judges. His regime is ending "temporary protected status" for thousands of people here legally. ICE is arresting asylum seekers at their hearings. The DOJ is threatening to strip immigrants of their citizenship. Trump never actually supported "legal immigration."" @RBReich on X 2025-07-16 21:09:17 UTC 1.5M followers, 37.6K engagements
"Trump is shafting his base economically in three ways most Trump voters dont see or know. Its important that they do" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 15:18:02 UTC 1.5M followers, 11.2K engagements
"The CBO estimates that Trump's Big Ugly Bill which is stuffed with tax cuts skewed to the wealthy will explode the deficit by $XXX trillion and kick XX million people off their health insurance. It's reverse Robin Hood" @RBReich on X 2025-07-22 16:32:44 UTC 1.5M followers, 25.5K engagements
"Protecting us from financial predators. Keeping our air and water clean. Making sure our food wont make us sick. Regulations help keep us all safe. So why is Trump gutting so many of them Hint: follow the money" @RBReich on X 2025-07-13 21:00:01 UTC 1.5M followers, 32.3K engagements
"Conservatives yell socialism at every initiative designed to help people. Maybe you've heard the word a few times recently. But this is nothing more than an old scare tactic. Watch" @RBReich on X 2025-07-23 18:30:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 14.6K engagements
"trickle down economics trickle down economic trickle down economi trickle down econom trickle down econo trickle down econ trickle down eco trickle down ec trickle down e trickle down trickle dow trickle do trickle d trickle trickl trick" @RBReich on X 2025-06-30 22:15:13 UTC 1.5M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Giving tax breaks to the wealthy and big corporations. Slashing Medicaid and SNAP. Gutting worker and consumer financial protections. Eviscerating safety and pollution regulations. Trump's agenda is for the oligarchs not the people" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 21:15:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 39.1K engagements
"Im old enough to remember when corporate lobbyists started taking over Capitol Hill and swarming lawmakers. Now The lobbying business is all about sucking up to Trump like he's Louis XIV" @RBReich on X 2025-07-18 17:40:05 UTC 1.5M followers, 13.9K engagements
"UnitedHealthcare is raising premiums for policyholders in New York and Washington after spending $9B on stock buybacks last year. Healthcare companies are robbing you blind to enrich their executives and shareholders. This is why we need Medicare for All" @RBReich on X 2025-07-22 19:40:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 126.6K engagements
"Since January Trump has: - slashed billions from Medicaid SNAP & public broadcasting - cut taxes for the ultra-rich - gutted worker & consumer protections - used his office to make himself richer - turned America into a police state He's burning the country to the ground" @RBReich on X 2025-07-22 21:34:09 UTC 1.5M followers, 31K engagements
"Private equity has fueled the nationwide housing crisis. Now the industry is looking to get its hands on everything from youth sports leagues to your 401k. Here's what you should know about the investors making your life worse" @RBReich on X 2025-07-19 23:00:00 UTC 1.5M followers, 31.3K engagements
"Trump has scrapped the Labor Department's only job training program for low-income seniors just after his Big Ugly Bill imposed new hurdles for nearly X million Medicaid recipients between the ages of XX and XX. The cruelty is the point" @RBReich on X 2025-07-21 16:10:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 24.3K engagements
"Trump's mismanagement of the economy especially when it comes to his tariffs could do major damage to the country. His incompetence shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone. He's running the country like he ran his businesses into the ground" @RBReich on X 2025-07-12 15:00:01 UTC 1.5M followers, 54.8K engagements
"More than XXX rural hospitals could close due to Trump/Republican Medicaid cuts. Rural areas will also be hit especially hard by food stamp cuts. And public broadcasting stations in rural areas could shut down if the Senate passes its rescission bill. I thought Republicans loved rural America" @RBReich on X 2025-07-16 16:20:06 UTC 1.5M followers, 17K engagements
"Gutting funding for public media will cut off news sources for millions of Americans. Thats exactly what Trump wants: to exert even more control over the news and information that the public receives or doesnt even receive at all. Its a hallmark of dictatorship" @RBReich on X 2025-07-17 16:12:32 UTC 1.5M followers, 83.3K engagements
"Trump wants to cut the National Institutes of Health budget by 40%. But even a XX% cut would prevent an estimated XX new medications from reaching the market over the next XX years. Make America Healthy Again" @RBReich on X 2025-07-21 18:00:07 UTC 1.5M followers, 31.4K engagements