Robert Reich: Trickle-Down Economics Doesn’t Work But Build-Up Does. Is Biden Listening? – OpEd

How should the huge financial costs of the pandemic be paid for, as well as the other deferred needs of society after this annus horribilis?

Politicians rarely want to raise taxes on the rich. Joe Biden promised to do so but a closely divided Congress is already balking.

That’s because they’ve bought into one of the...