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An Economist Identified the Corporate Behavior That Led to Our Staggering Inequality
2 Feb 2015 … It all started when corporate America decided to stop funding research and development, and instead increase profits through stock buy-back schemes. Continue reading
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What the Anti-Fracking Movement Brings to the Climate Movement
8 Aug 2014 … The anti-fracking movement started with fears about contaminated drinking water, but recent scientific research shows that fracking also exacerbates climate change. Continue reading
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Morning Reads: Ky. Clerk Cites “God’s Authority,” E-Cigarettes’ Smoking Gun, Hillary’s Gefilte Fish Mystery
9 Sep 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at BillMoyers.com HQ… Continue reading
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For The People
6 Jun 1987 … Ordinary citizens reveal the rewards — and personal perils — of defending their rights to privacy, freedom of conscience, and church-state separation before the Supreme Court. Continue reading
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Martin Luther’s Revolution
7 Jul 2017 … This post first appeared at The Nation. Theology is morality is politics is law — and whether or not it’s immediately obvious, the world is steeped in theology. In contemporary America, and especially in the more secular precincts of Western Continue reading
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The Growth in Pharmaceutical Advertising and Alternatives to Regime Change in Iraq
3 Mar 2003 … The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Jessica Tuchman Mathews' 2003 warning against the Iraq War and the disturbing increase in pharmaceutical advertising. Continue reading
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DC Federal Judge Strikes a Blow Against Dark Money — But Will It Hold?
12 Dec 2014 … Judge Jackson has the law and common sense on her side, but the ultimate impact of her ruling remains to be seen. Continue reading
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Trump’s Manifest Destiny
7 Jul 2020 … Republican Senators plan to skip the Republican National Convention, Trump withdraws from the World Health Organization, the administration moves public money toward its supporters. Continue reading
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Internal Documents Reveal Right-Wing Plan to Strike Public Unions With ‘Mortal Blow’
9 Sep 2017 … As a new poll shows labor unions enjoy their highest approval rating in over a dozen years, newly obtained documents reveal a nationwide plan by an alliance of right-wing think tanks to "deliver a mortal blow" to government employee unions Continue reading
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An Essay on Watergate
10 Oct 1973 … Bill Moyers examines the Watergate morality and asks whether it is intrinsic to American life today. Opening with clips from speeches by President Richard M. Nixon, Moyers traces his own ideals, discusses the skepticism created by Watergate, and says desire Continue reading