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  • Inequality
    Inequality Is Probably Costing You a Lot of Money
    September 20, 2017
    | Nick Buffie
    Just like global warming, economic inequality is slowly but surely destroying the livelihoods of many Americans.
  • Inequality
    The Book That Explains Why Voters Are So Angry (and Why They Have a Right to Feel That Way)
    June 6, 2016
    Bill revisits a conversation with political scientists Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson that explains how Washington and big business colluded to make the rich richer and abandoned the rest of us.
  • How Our Winner-Take-All Political System Has Divided America
    June 6, 2016
    Bill revisits a 2012 conversation with political scientists Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson that explains how Washington and big business colluded to make the super-rich richer and abandoned the rest of us.
  • Reactions to 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century'
    April 18, 2014
    Economists and journalists share their reactions to Thomas Piketty's book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
  • These Two Charts Show the Incredible Disappearing Center in American Politics
    April 10, 2014
    It wasn't long ago when Democrats and Republicans in Congress shared some ideological overlap.
  • Jacob Hacker on Our Frail Democracy
    November 27, 2013
    | Joshua Holland
    Moyers & Company caught up with the Yale political scientist to get his take on recent events.
  • The GOP's Lurch to the Right
    October 10, 2013
    | Joshua Holland
    While it's true that over the years Democrats have inched to the left, the GOP has lurched to the right. It's a story that some journalists are uncomfortable reporting.
  • Let's Put Americans Back to Work
    February 8, 2013 | Group Think
    The author of Winner-Take-All Politics admits the road back from the crisis that Wall Street helped create is a long one, but we must speed up our pace.
  • Moyers & Company 'Guest' Books
    February 8, 2013
    Browse selected books by Moyers & Company guests, and let us know which ones moved and inspired you.
  • Hacker & Pierson: Breaking the Partisan Gridlock
    November 8, 2012 | Group Think
    The political scientists take a look at what the president's re-election will mean for a bitterly divided Congress.


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