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  1. Folk Music and Movements: The Tradition Continues Oscar Isaac plays fictional folksinger Llewyn Davis in the Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis. (Image: CBS Films)
    5 May 2014 … For over a century, American activists have employed folk music as an instrument of change. Continue reading
  2. Glenn Greenwald on Afghanistan, the CIA and Corruption Glenn Greenwald
    10 Oct 2009 … In this web exclusive, Bill Moyers sits down with the renowned and controversial journalist Glenn Greenwald to discuss the war in Afghanistan, the CIA and corruption. Continue reading
  3. Banks and Congress Grapple with Stubborn, Stupid Facts
    3 Mar 2012 … Political and financial leaders are doing everything they can to keep crucial truths -- and their own responsibilities -- buried. Continue reading
  4. Public Citizen Anniversary, November 1, 2011 Occupy Wall Street protesters demonstrate in New York City Oct. 11, 2011. The Take On Wall Street campaign, a coalition of progressive organizations, says it intends to ensure that working people and consumers are heard above the power and influence of the financial services industry. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
    11 Nov 2011 … In this 2011 speech, Bill Moyers traces the history of the 40-year crusade by the rich against the institutions, ideas, and laws that helped create America’s iconic middle class. Continue reading
  5. Last Night: Debating the Merits of the Third Debate A protester outside the Supreme Court on the anniversary of the Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court case. (Photo by Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
    10 Oct 2016 … Democracy is a living form of government, evolving over time and requiring constant vigilance to ensure proper representation; undermining the entire process, however, is childish and dangerous. Continue reading
  6. Last Night: Debating the Merits of the First Presidential Debate Media spin room, debate 2016
    9 Sep 2016 … In this special debate-night edition of "Last Night," our ongoing effort to monitor how politics is covered on prime-time television — still the major source of news for the vast majority of Americans — some of our subject-matter experts join Continue reading
  7. Bernie Sanders Wants to Spend $18 Trillion: So What? Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks to a crowd of several hundred people during a health care rally in front of the Statehouse in Montpelier, Vt., Saturday, May 1, 2010, where single-payer health care system supporters gathered believing that the federal bill didn't go far enough.(AP Photo/Alden Pellett)
    9 Sep 2015 … At the end of the day, what matters isn’t the amount of money that the federal government spends for health care. What matters is the amount of money that the American people spend for health care. Continue reading
  8. So Tom Hayes Is Guilty. Who Else Is? The golden cuffs (Credit: PROH. Michael Karshis / CC 2.0)
    8 Aug 2015 … As time goes by, it gets harder and harder to figure out how much of the largest banks’ profits is due to their legitimate operations and how much is due to their tolerance of illegal activity. Continue reading
  9. The Big Money Behind the Battle for a Wisconsin Congressional District Still image from a Mike Gallagher campaign advertisement. (YouTube)
    8 Aug 2016 … Today, Wisconsin voters will head to the polls to determine which nominees will represent Republicans and Democrats in the Nov. 8 general election. It’ll be a big day for Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, who, polling indicates, will easily Continue reading
  10. Morning Reads: Huge Wall St. Giveaway Barreling Through Congress
    12 Dec 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading