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Across the country, for-profit companies are engaged in a hostile takeover of our schools, roads, prisons, drinking water -- even government itself.

Matt Taibbi talks about his new investigation into Wall St. hedge funds that are taking public pension money out of the hands of retirees.

A roundup of some of the articles we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ.

Mistakes were made and three investigations are ongoing, but ultimately this is a story about how bureaucratic bungling was turned into scandal by right wing politicians.

Why it's wrong for the media to portray this unprecedented legislative extortion as typical partisan negotiations.

After the tea party catapulted House Republicans into the majority, 75 right-wing lawmakers wrote a letter to Speaker Boehner demanding that a vote to repeal the device tax occur “as soon as possible.”

The annual release of the Census poverty data is the one day the mainstream media will discuss poverty. But here are five other important findings you might have missed.

Experts say we must take dramatic action on climate change in the next five to ten years. Find out why.

The well-deserved bragging rights to American exceptionalism are no small matter in this country. So here are eight exceptional(ly dumb) American achievements of the 21st century.

The head of Greenpeace International discusses the politics of global warming and the urgency of environmental activism.