“So let me get this straight: the Trump administration is willing to hand out $500B to corporations to save executives, but isn’t willing to spend $1 billion on more ventilators to save the American people?”

Date: March 27, 2020Author: moorezart

So let me get this straight: the Trump administration is willing to hand out $500B to corporations to save executives, but isn’t willing to spend $1 billion on more ventilators to save the American people?

Robert Reich, a former US secretary of labor, is professor of public policy at the University of California at Berkeley and the author of Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few and The Common Good. He is also a columnist for Guardian US