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  • Inequality
    Unemployment Benefits Have Saved the US From Economic Calamity
    July 24, 2020
    | Doug Henwood
    They expire at the end of the month
  • Letters From an American
    The President's Personal Militia
    July 23, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    In search of violent anarchists
  • Democracy & Government
    Save the Post Office — Save the Vote
    June 8, 2020
    | Jake Bittle
    The post office could be key to people voting during the pandemic but perverse financial rules and Trump’s hostility put that at risk
  • Inequality
    The Widening Black-White Wealth Gap
    December 15, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    From 2010 to 2013, the median wealth of white households increased to $141,900. Meanwhile, the median wealth of black households fell to $11,000 in 2013.
  • Inequality
    Smart Chart: It's Never Been a Better Time to Be Rich
    September 26, 2014
    | Dave Gilson
    It's never been a bad time to be rich in America. But some times have been a lot better.
  • Why the Democrats Need to Take Sides
    July 18, 2014
    | Harold Meyerson
    In order to better the economic circumstances of their constituency, Democrats should do something they have consistently avoided: taking a side in a class war.
  • Morning Reads: Domestic Terror Flares Up; Will Corruption Kill VA's Medicaid Expansion?
    June 9, 2014
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Suicide Rate Climbs in Kansas After Cuts in Mental Health Programs
    October 21, 2013
    | Allison Kilkenny
    The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recently released a startling report showing a 30 percent increase in suicides from 2011.
  • Obama Ignores African-Americans at His Peril
    April 9, 2013
    | Theresa Riley
    Isaiah J. Poole says the African-American unemployment crisis may hurt Democrats politically if President Obama doesn't address it soon.
  • In This Recovery, the Rich Get Richer
    February 22, 2013
    | John Light
    Since the recession started, America's richest have seen their earnings bounce back while everyone else’s have stayed the same.


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