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  1. Red Scares and Radical Imagination Graphic of Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant against backdrop of her hometown's skyline
    8 Aug 2016 … Bernie Sanders isn't the only one who is making socialism a politically winning concept, according to a new book that chronicles the rise of new activist movements across the United States. Continue reading
  2. Sen. Russ Feingold on Progressive Change; Mark Johnson Shows the Power of Music Russ Feingold (Photo: Tom Barrett)
    12 Dec 2008 … Bill Moyers talks to the Wisconsin senator about Obama's presidency and the Grammy-winning producer on his new documentary. Continue reading
  3. 5 Signs That America Has Gone Bonkers — And a Glimmer of Hope Joshua Collins, 24, demonstrates outside the Burger King restaurant where he works during a protest calling for higher wages and a worker's union, Thursday, May 15, 2014, in Atlanta. AP Photo/David Goldman)
    5 May 2014 … Our 'leaders' today are aggressively enthroning themselves and their ilk as the potentates of our economic, governmental and social systems and snuffing out the light of egalitarianism. Continue reading
  4. Morning Reads…
    8 Aug 2013 … A roundup of the stories the Moyers & Company crew are reading today. Continue reading
  5. The Fair Food Program: Worker-Driven Social Responsibility for the 21st Century Farmworkers pick tomatoes at Taylor & Fulton Tomatoes in Immokalee, Fla. March 2006 (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
    5 May 2014 … Since its inception three years ago, the Fair Food Program has played a key role in transforming the work conditions in Florida’s $650 million tomato industry. Continue reading
  6. The Unraveling of a Dream
    7 Jul 2013 … The sign I carried at the March on Washington said: “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.” I had just graduated from the University of Minnesota and was an intern at the State Department. A half century has not dulled Continue reading
  7. Why is SNAP Part of the Farm Bill?
    6 Jun 2013 … During the Great Depression, Americans foraged through garbage cans for food and dug in public parks to find roots they could eat. Parents reluctantly sent their children door-to-door to beg. Ninety-five people were admitted to New York City’s four largest Continue reading
  8. A Question of Fairness: Winners and Losers, Rewriting the Rules, and Tax Justice baseball park
    11 Nov 2003 … A three-part investigation into the roots of growing US economic inequality, and the often-forgotten human toll of government policies that favor corporations over individuals. Continue reading
  9. Morning Reads: Sandra Bland Arrest Video, Kids Count and the $153,000 Snakebite Sandra Bland police dashboard video screenshot
    7 Jul 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at BillMoyers.com HQ… Continue reading
  10. Banks Got Nowhere to Run To, Baby US Bank branch in Omaha, Neb.
    4 Apr 2013 … After facing protests in their home city of Minneapolis, U.S. Bank executives moved their shareholders meeting to Idaho -- but the outrage followed. Continue reading