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Moyers and Company
Under the editorial direction of Bill Moyers, the non-profit, award-winning Moyers & Company offer independent news and commentary covering elections, money and politics, inequality, climate change, voting rights, the media and more.
Bill Moyers: The Truth Behind Grover Norquist’s Pledge
There's more to Grover Norquist's anti-tax pledge than ideology or principle - it's also about Norquist's efforts keep taxes low for his donor base of billionaires.
A Look at the Numbers Behind “Obamacare“
Although Obamacare will have a hefty price tag, most of the burden will be carried by the federal government.
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Inside the Invisible World of Domestic Work: An Interview With Ai-jen Poo
Ai-jen Poo is a community organizer that has been advocating for domestic workersu2019 rights for over a decade, and in 2010, led the campaign for the nationu2019s first Domestic …
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FCC May Give Murdoch a Very Merry Christmas
The FCC could be preparing him one big Christmas present for Rupert Murdoch, the kind of gift that keeps on giving - unless we all get together and do …
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ALEC Loses Ground in Election
In the last election cycle 117 members of the American Legislative Exchange Council lost their seats in important areas like Arizona, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
United States of ALEC
A multi-month collaborative investigation about how ALEC rose to its influential role.
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The People Bail Out the People
In canceling the debt, the Strike Debt team is taking advantage of a fairly common banking practice.
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Let the “Do Nothing” Congress Do Nothing
Regardless of how we attempt to reduce the national deficit, the Bush tax cuts must expire to help close the gap of wealth that plagues our country.
Hurricane Sandy and a People’s Relief
Passionate community activists played a large role in providing support to those in need of help following Hurricane Sandy.
Journalist Naomi Klein on Capitalism and Climate Change
To protect the planet, Klein says we need both market incentives and a government that will say no to the fossil fuel lobby.