‘Bidenomics’ is working – which means Biden and the Democrats may win too | Robert Reich

Biden's economic policies are the most successful in the US in decades. That puts the Democrats on a strong political footing

Until recently, I assumed that Joe Biden would get a second term despite worries about his age because most Americans find Trump so loathsome.

But I've underestimated Bidenomics. It's turning out to be the most successful set of economic policies the United States has witnessed in a half-century.

Robert Reich, a former US secretary of labor, is professor of public policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and the author of Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few and The Common Good. His new book, The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It, is out now. He is a Guardian US columnist. His newsletter is at robertreich.substack.com