Must-Read: Larry Summers: “If there’s one thing that characterizes our politics now…

Must-Read: Larry Summers: “If there’s one thing that characterizes our politics now, it is a sense amongst almost everyone in the middle class…

…that there’s someone who speaks for everybody except for them. Traditionally in America, the people who spoke for the broad middle class were the union movement. And if they are able to speak with less force because they have fewer members, if they are pushed towards the margins, the damage done at each employment unit is the smaller part of the damage. The larger part of the damage is what it does to our broad political dialogue…