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Moyers and Company
Under the editorial direction of Bill Moyers, the non-profit, award-winning Moyers & Company offer independent news and commentary covering elections, money and politics, inequality, climate change, voting rights, the media and more.
Fast Track Derails Democracy
Time's running out, and Obama, McConnell, Boehner and the lobbyists are working overtime to get the locomotive back on the fast-track.
Slam the Door on Fast Track!
This is the deal that favors CEOs over workers, profits over the environment and corporate power over the rule of law.
Turn Left on Main Street
The “loudest voices in the room” aren't populists or progressives; they belong to the auctioneers selling our government to the highest bidders.
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Bill Moyers: The Challenge of Journalism Is to Survive in the Pressure Cooker of Plutocracy
What happens to a society fed a diet of rushed, re-purposed, thinly reported “content?”
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Global Internet Activists Give Thumbs Down to Facebook’s Internet.org
Mark Zuckerberg's plan for world domination is in trouble.
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Populism 2015: Construction Crew for Democracy
For anyone dispirited by the malaise of powerlessness or disgusted by the dysfunction of mainstream politics, the Populism2015 conference was a hopeful sign that in every part of the …
New Report: Big Banks Require Tellers to Use Predatory Practices
Front-line workers at our nation's big banks are required by their employers to exploit customers.
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Norman Lear: Save Documentaries on PBS!
Legendary television writer and producer Norman Lear has spoken out in support of independent documentary filmmakers.
Israelis and Republicans Teach Each Other Politics
For a long time now, American political consultants have benefited from a lucrative sideline, selling their alleged expertise to politicians in Israel.
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Albert Maysles, RIP
A word about documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles, who died last week.