Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich sits down with Color of Change Co-Chair Heather McGhee to discuss the intersection between racial and economic inequality and the rising cost of racism to all Americans. The two also discuss how the top 1%'s tax-dodging affects the systematic underfunding of institutions that predominantly serve people of color, how students of color will be disproportionately harmed by Betsy DeVos and Trump's immoral push to reopen schools in the fall, and how communities of color will bear the brunt of the oncoming eviction crisis.
00:00 Welcome!
3:59 Historical oppression of Black wealth
10:39 How billionaires benefited from the pandemic, How do we protect communities of color?
14:45 On Wealth redistribution and the tax code
#TaxDay #TaxTheRich #BlackLivesMatter
