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  1. Capitalism’s ‘Sacrifice Zones’
    7 Jul 2012 … Bill and journalist Chris Hedges talk about parts of America "that have been destroyed for quarterly profit." Continue reading
  2. How Puerto Rico Recovered Before Residents wade through flood waters at their home days after Hurricane Maria made landfall, on Sept. 22, 2017 in Loiza, Puerto Rico. Many on the island have lost power, running water and cell phone service after Hurricane Maria, a category 4 hurricane, passed through. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images)
    9 Sep 2017 … In the aftermath of the Great Depression, Puerto Rico was rebuilding in more ways than one. Aside from dealing with the impacts of a global financial crisis, the island had recently been battered by two massive storms: San Felipe II Continue reading
  3. What Pope Francis Would Say to Obama: Let Workers Unionize
    9 Sep 2014 … One way Obama can address the issue of income inequality is by giving low-wage federal workers the right to organize and bargain for fair working conditions. Continue reading
  4. Ending Hunger in America Family using the Feeding America program
    7 Jul 2012 … Over the past year-and-a-half, many guests have visited the Moyers & Company studio to talk about the impact of growing economic inequality in America, and the shrinking government programs that serve the poor. Here are five ways that you can Continue reading
  5. Morning Reads: Other Shoe to Drop for Christie?; Racist Roots of Pot Prohibition Governor Chris Christie talks to a reporter following a visit to Fort Lee Borough Hall Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, in Fort Lee, NJ, to apologize to Fort Lee Mayor Mark Sokolich about the governor's staff allegedly closing lanes to the George Washington Bridge last September. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
    1 Jan 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ. Continue reading
  6. Morning Reads: Voter ID Down in Texas, Jon Stewart Farewell and Lurking Conspiracy
    8 Aug 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at BillMoyers.com HQ… Continue reading
  7. Sister Simone Campbell
    8 Aug 2012 … Sister Simone Campbell is the executive director of the Catholic social justice lobby NETWORK in Washington, DC. As an advocate for the poor, she lobbies on issues of healthcare, economic policy, and immigration reform. Armed with a law degree and Continue reading
  8. We Hold This Truth to Be Self-Evident: It’s Happening Before Our Very Eyes President Trump speaks to world leaders at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on Sept. 19, 2017. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
    6 Jun 2020 … Democracy in America has been a series of narrow escapes. We may be running out of luck, and no one is coming to save us. For that, we have only ourselves. Continue reading
  9. For the Trump Era: Fight Not Flight Demonstrators gather outside Trump Tower to protest against President-elect Donald Trump on November 9, 2016. (Photo by Mohammed Elshamy/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
    11 Nov 2016 … A lot of US citizens are now talking about leaving the country. Canada, Europe and New Zealand are popular scenarios. Moving abroad might be an individual solution. But the social solution is to stay and put up a fight. Continue reading
  10. Are We Facing a Future of Invisible Workers? This undated photo provided by Facebook shows the server room at the company's data center in Prineville, Ore. (AP Photo/Facebook, Alan Brandt)
    2 Feb 2014 … The new trusts -- Amazon, Google, Apple -- are very different from the old ones, writes George Packer. Continue reading