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Obviously Reich’s influence went way beyond just me. Alongside other authors such as Anthony Giddens[411] and Jeremy Rifkin[412], he was instrumental in crafting the message of a new generation of progressive leaders that the era of the steady, lifelong job was over. In a more global and unstable world, lifelong education was the new key to providi
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Conventional wisdom has it that if you want change you start with politics. For Reich, politics
Charles Reich • The Greening of America
leaving ordinary Americans more like subjects for the plans of others than participants in their own destiny.
Charles Reich • The Greening of America
politics
Charles Reich • The Greening of America
Recovering our common good depends on several things:
It depends on establishing a new ethic of leadership based on trusteeship. Leaders must be judged not by whether they score a “win” for their side, but whether they strengthen democratic institutions and increase public trust.
It depends on honoring those who have invested in the common go... See more
The New Deal was a transfer of power from the man in the street to the man from the Harvard Law Review.
Charles Reich • The Greening of America
