Here's a brief video guide to understanding the super PACs, dark money groups and shadow parties that are already gearing up for the next campaign season (didn't we just finish one?)

Civil rights for corporate "persons" often conflict with the public interest.

This week we feature two Americans fighting against corruption: David Simon, creator of The Wire and activist Lawrence Lessig, who has taken an unconventional approach to highlight the need to get money out of politics.

In part two of his interview, David Simon, creator of the TV series The Wire, talks to Bill about the triumph of capital over democracy.

Watch clips from Bill's interview with David Simon, journalist and creator of The Wire in which he talks the "astonishing" rise of libertarianism, the tragedy of capitalism and why he's want push politicians to the curb.

Journalist and creator of the TV series The Wire talks about the crisis of capitalism in America and how it's dividing our country.

Bill Moyers, Michael Winship and TV producer David Simon share their thoughts on billionaire Tom Perkins and his $300,000 wristwatch.

In a speech delivered last year in Australia, the journalist and creator of The Wire said America is "utterly schizophrenic" when it comes to our society, economy and politics.

Crime beat reporter-turned-executive producer David Simon shares true crime stories and the art of good storytelling.