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  • Moyers on Democracy
    While We Were Social Distancing
    May 15, 2020
    The team at BillMoyers.com brings you news — some of it good, some of outrageous, all of it important — that’s been covered up by COVID-19
  • Democracy & Government
    America's Little Big Man
    May 30, 2017
    | Tom Engelhardt
    Trump is teaching us how deeply disturbed our American world actually is.
  • Health & Science
    Trump Voters and I Have One Thing in Common: We’re Scared of Losing Medicaid
    January 17, 2017
    | Darryl Lorenzo Wellington
    Americans are on the same page when it comes to wanting reliable health care.
  • Inequality
    The Antipoverty President of My Dreams
    October 25, 2016
    | Greg Kaufmann
    For too long we have been failing to fight together for what we know will work to ensure that everyone has a shot at the American Dream.
  • Inequality
    Meet the Right-Wing Poverty Deniers
    June 20, 2016
    | Rebecca Vallas
    Pretending that poverty doesn't exist doesn't fix or even begin to address the very real problem.
  • Inequality
    Who Are the 'Legitimate' Poor?
    March 8, 2016
    | Stephanie Land
    Someone once told me: “You are probably a part of a small percentage of moms and dads who are legitimate in their need.”
  • Inequality
    How the 1996 Welfare Reform Act Caused More Extreme Poverty in the US
    September 3, 2015
    | Indivar Dutta-Gupta, Peter Edelman and LaDonna Pavetti
    A new book out this week traces a disturbing trend in extreme poverty to the 1996 law, which has gradually but inexorably gutted the cash assistance safety net for families with children.
  • Wal-Mart Holds Another Food Drive for Its Impoverished Workers
    November 20, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    Tis the season for one of the country's biggest welfare queens.
  • Inequality
    New York City Has Become the Capital of Inequality
    September 18, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    According to the Census Bureau, the Big Apple is now the most unequal city in the US.
  • Inequality
    Why Is it so Controversial to Help Poor Mothers Afford Diapers?
    August 15, 2014
    | Bryce Covert
    Imagine you’re a single mother working a minimum-wage job with a toddler at home. When your diaper supply runs out mid-month, where can you turn to help you afford that incredibly basic necessity?


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