From the archives – Does the ever-widening expansion of capitalism threaten democracy? Former Clinton Administration Secretary of Labor Robert Reich thinks so. Last month we spent an hour with Reich, currently professor of Public Policy at U.C. Berkeley, to discuss his book “Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life” (Knopf, 2007).

Does the ever-widening expansion of capitalism threaten democracy? Former Clinton Administration Secretary of Labor Robert Reich thinks so. We’ll spend this hour with Reich, currently professor of Public Policy at U.C. Berkeley, to discuss his new book “Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life” (Knopf, 2007).