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  1. The GOP Tax Plan Tells Us Everything About Who Matters In American Democracy President Donald Trump shows samples of the proposed new tax form as he meets with House Republican leaders and Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee at the White House in Washington, DC, on Nov. 2, 2017. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)
    11 Nov 2017 … The United States is the richest country in the history of the world. Last year, the genius and muscle of the American people generated more than $18.6 trillion in wealth. This year, our brains and brawn will combine to create Continue reading
  2. Morning Reads: Lost World Found in China and Putin’s Watching
    10 Oct 2013 … A round-up of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ. Continue reading
  3. The Terrible News Economists Are Trying to Hide About American Jobs
    6 Jun 2014 … Creating 217,000 new jobs is not a sign of economic health. Measuring the job market by quantity — with no regard for quality — devalues workers themselves. Continue reading
  4. Richmond Revisited: What It Takes to Beat the Elite A view of a Chevron refinery on March 3, 2015 in Richmond, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
    4 Apr 2016 … A retired schoolteacher who beat a $3 million campaign by Chevron talks about how he became vice mayor of Richmond, California. Continue reading
  5. Ryan Budget Slashes Safety Net on ‘Path to Prosperity’ House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., holds up a copy of his budget plan entitled "The Path to Prosperity," March 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
    3 Mar 2012 … House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan seems to be playing Robin Hood in reverse. Continue reading
  6. Unequal Education Unequal Education screenshot
    9 Sep 1992 … Bill Moyers compares the everyday experiences of two New York City middle schools and contrasts political rhetoric with the reality of American education. Continue reading
  7. It’s Time to Talk About the Class Divide Among Women Home health care workers hold signs at a rally in support of a minimum wage increase in New York on April 15, 2015. (Photo by Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
    12 Dec 2016 … If you’re like me, you’re still processing what it means to live in a Trump-led America. We are still grieving. We’re desperate to find someone or something to blame, and there’s plenty of blame to go around. Continue reading
  8. Paul Ryan and the Secret Lives of Inner-City Black Males Rachel Noerdlinger and her son Khari, 14, sit at the edge of the Hudson River near their home in Edgewater, N.J., on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
    3 Mar 2014 … The Atlantic's Ta-Nehisi Coates separates reality from fiction. Continue reading
  9. Activists to Watch: Sarita Gupta
    10 Oct 2013 … Historian Peter Dreier explains why Gupta is a part of a new wave of grassroots activists changing America. Continue reading
  10. Why It’s Almost Impossible to Indict a Cop
    11 Nov 2014 … It’s not just Ferguson — here’s how the system protects police. Continue reading