And, Merrick Garland gets a seat at the table.

And the grass-roots movement that wants to beat it back.

A system that allows the wealthy to pass on their amassed fortunes to their heirs tax-free creates a self-perpetuating aristocracy that is antithetical to democracy.

Trump's voters didn't vote to make the richest richer, but the Republican Congress is about to.

The GOP presidential nominee wants to dramatically cut taxes a la the Reagan Revolution, but Bruce Bartlett says that's a mistake.

USC's Edward Kleinbard says we deserve a smarter conversation about the role of government in our society.

A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...

The wealthiest Americans probably pay more for tax planning than they do in estate taxes.

NOW looks at the future of digital intellectual property, considers the ethics of the Estate Tax, and looks back at what prompted the Clear Air Act.