The 'Great Resignation' is a reaction to 'brutal' U.S. capitalism: Robert Reich

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'We don't work for the economy, the economy is supposed to work for us,' said UC Berkeley professor Robert Reich.

In December, 4.34 million Americans quit their jobs. University of California, Berkeley, professor Robert Reich is calling this continuation of the "Great Resignation" a kind of modern "general strike."restrictions are easing, leading to increased demand for goods and services. This means employers will be more likely to acquiesce to employees' calls for change.The former U.S.

He says the U.S. has the most "brutal" form of capitalism. Reich suggests reframing the narrative, telling CNBCWatch the video above to see what professor Reich sees as the future of the American workplace, how cryptocurrency is impacting the economy and what is the one legislative agenda item the Biden administration should focus on to help the U.S. economy.

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