January 19, 2015
TalkPoverty highlights the best 20 stories and op-eds that drew attention to critical but under-reported issues in America in the the past year.
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January 18, 2015Perhaps the most revolutionary effort to end American inequality occurred almost 50 years ago and was led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 17, 2015"It's crazy, it's unconscionable, but that is the reality," says noted MIT economist Simon Johnson.
January 16, 2015When Martin Luther King Jr. died he was in the midst of planning a campaign to help the poor. "It is criminal to have people working on a full-time basis and a full-time job getting part-time income," King said.
January 16, 2015Two new studies show how humans' flawed economic systems and vast consumption are destroying Earth's natural systems.
January 16, 2015Neil deGrasse Tyson, Naomi Klein, Bill McKibben…Former guests and other environmentalists you should be following on Twitter. #FF
January 16, 2015World leaders turned out for Sunday's march in Paris, but when it comes to freedom of the press at home, they've got a lot to answer for.
January 16, 2015And the country-wide target is 24 percent by 2030.
January 16, 2015A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...
January 15, 2015Expanding on a chat Bill did with viewers in January, he offers his views on the Oscar-nominated film and his recollections of President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1965.
