Follow the story of how big money bought our democracy, children's-book style, courtesy of Rootstrikers.

Mary Jo White's appointment illustrates a takeover of government regulatory agencies by the very corporations they're supposed to keep an eye on.

Through Washington's revolving door go hundreds of former SEC employees who work with the SEC on behalf of corporations the agency is supposed to regulate.

Exploring the virus of money in our politics, and how we need to combat it.

Dan Cantor and Jonathan Soros join Bill to explore the virus of money in our politics, and what we need to do to combat it.

Government watchdog Michael Smallberg discusses the cozy relationship between SEC regulators and the financial players they’re supposed to police.

Bill spotlights Congressional leaders whose connections to deep-pocketed backers raise important questions about who's really running our government.

A government watchdog suggests steps you can take to end the cozy relationship between regulators and the industries they regulate.

Our roundup of interesting reactions and analysis of President Obama's speech that are worth a read.

David Sirota says Obama's nomination of Mary Jo White to head the SEC perpetuates a history of regulatory capture at the agency.