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  1. Rigged: How Voter Suppression Threw Wisconsin to Trump "I Voted" stickers at a polling location during the presidential primary vote in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. (Photo by Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
    10 Oct 2017 … You can’t say Andrea Anthony didn’t try. A 37-year-old African-American woman with an infectious smile, Anthony had voted in every major election since she was 18. On Nov. 8, 2016, she went to the Clinton Rose Senior Center, her polling site Continue reading
  2. What Keeping Oil in the Ground Can Do for Economic Inequality SolarCraft workers Craig Powell (L) and Edwin Neal install solar panels on the roof of a home on February 26, 2015 in San Rafael, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
    3 Mar 2016 … Our lifestyle is inextricably linked to fossil fuels. We pay the industry to heat our homes and power our cars. Though driving might be optional where public transit is available, heat is not during harsh winters. We know about the Continue reading
  3. Rise Up or Die FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2008 file photo, a mountaintop removal mining site at Kayford Mountain, W.Va. with Coal River Mountain, left, in the background. Environmental activists gained more momentum this year than in the past decade against the destructive, uniquely Appalachian form of strip mining known as mountaintop removal. But they have yet to mobilize the millions of supporters they want. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner, File)
    5 May 2013 … This post originally appeared at Truthdig. Joe Sacco and I spent two years reporting from the poorest pockets of the United States for our book “Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt.” We went into our nation’s impoverished “sacrifice zones” — the first areas Continue reading
  4. Families Matter Family matters
    6 Jun 1992 … Bill Moyers examines why America has become an unfriendly culture for children, and explores some of the practical steps needed to create a more hospitable social climate for families. The program also visits parents in San Diego who are struggling Continue reading
  5. Helping Children Eat & Eat Well Family using the Feeding America program
    6 Jun 2013 … See ways you can help children in your community get the nutritious food they need. Continue reading
  6. A Wealthy Capitalist on Why Money Doesn’t Trickle Down A worker in McDonald near Wall St. hands a hash brown to a customer. (Credit: Charina Nadura)
    9 Sep 2014 … The fundamental law of capitalism is: When workers have more money, businesses have more customers. Continue reading
  7. Carbon Counterattack
    1 Jan 2015 … Increasingly grim economic pressures, growing popular resistance and the efforts of government regulators have all shocked the energy industry. Continue reading
  8. Mr. President, Have Pity on the Working Man A construction worker silhouetted against the morning sky builds a planned shopping center in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
    7 Jul 2013 … Bill Moyers and Michael Winship reveal how the owners of capital wring even greater wealth from the sweat and sacrifice of workers, deepening America's economic inequality. Continue reading
  9. Donald Trump and the Escalation of Hate
    6 Jun 2016 … While white supremacists have long been active in America, Trump’s statements against various racial groups seem to be further stoking their fires. Continue reading
  10. The Great American Class War: Plutocracy Versus Democracy Cartoon from the Southern Labor Archives at Georgia State University depicting plutocrats with piles of money.
    12 Dec 2013 … Bill reflects on the class struggles he observed in the small East Texas town he grew up in and the modern-day class war waged by the wealthy on our democracy. Continue reading