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  • Letters From an American
    I Read it in the Post
    October 15, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson

    Democrats have hammered home that putting Barrett on the court at this moment is an extraordinary power grab, and voters seem to agree. Turning attention away from the hearings would be useful for the Republicans when voters are on their way to the polls.

  • Letters From an American
    "Quick, Look Over There"
    September 22, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    The administration is trying to deflect attention from the pandemic, financial crime reports and poll numbers.
  • Justice
    Private Prison Worker Allegedly Tried to Have Inmate Murdered
    September 29, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    It's just the latest chapter in a story of one state's disastrous foray into the privatization of public services.
  • Activism
    Standing Up to Disaster Capitalism in Detroit
    July 19, 2014
    | John Nichols
    As Detroit draws international criticism for shutting off water for low-income families, activists ask why people are being forced to pay while the Wall Street banks live large.
  • How a Bogus Study Helped Spur a Privatization Disaster in Michigan
    July 17, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    The for-profit prison industry is plagued by problems, but dodgy "research" and a pile of lobbying dollars keeps it growing.
  • Morning Reads: Big Cable Astroturfing for Two-Tiered Internet; For-Profit Policing in TX
    June 6, 2014
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Looking Beyond the Minimum Wage
    May 22, 2014
    | Stephen Lerner
    Minimum wage campaigns should be the entry point to not only raise the bottom but also to challenge the tricks, skims and scams that concentrate wealth into the hands of fewer and fewer people.
  • Backlash Against Privatization Is Growing in States and Cities Across the US
    April 23, 2014
    From Halliburton to Healthcare.gov to private prisons and welfare systems, contracting has often proved problematic.
  • Morning Reads: Rep. Wants Poor Kids to Work for Lunch; CIA Post?
    December 19, 2013
    A roundup of stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Morning Reads: Privatizers and ALEC Face Existential Threats
    December 4, 2013
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...


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