Bill Moyers In Conversation

In part two of his interview, scientist David Suzuki says there's still hope for the planet, despite the obstruction and greed of politicians and corporations. Watch part one of their conversation

A geneticist who has made science exciting to millions of TV viewers warns that we’re burning up the planet, but there’s still a chance we can make it. Watch part two of their conversation

Democracy loses if the Internet’s sold to the highest bidder -- and that may be exactly what's about to happen.

Two leaders of the climate change divestment campaign are urging institutions to break ties with the fossil fuel industry.

Economist Paul Krugman explains how the United States is becoming an oligarchy - the very system our founders revolted against.

Did you know the federal minimum wage for millions of restaurant workers is $2.13 an hour? Advocate Saru Jayaraman says that's not only unfair but unsafe.

Preeminent education historian and public school advocate Diane Ravitch talks to Bill this week about the private sellout of public schools.

Two investigative journalists talk to Bill about the role of dark money -- and the wealthy donors behind it -- in this year's midterm elections.

A year ago, Edward Snowden leaked classified documents on America's mass surveillance program. Investigative reporter Julia Angwin tells Bill what surprised her most about the revelations.

The ACLU's Ben Wizner discusses his growing concern with our surveillance state, what could happen if NSA programs aren't rolled back and the deep impact of Edward Snowden’s revelations.

Bill continues his conversation with author and legal scholar Ian Haney López about how politicians use strategic racism to win votes. Watch part one.

Author and legal scholar Ian Haney López tells Bill that dog whistle politics is “the dark magic” by which middle-class voters have been seduced to vote against their own economic interests. Don't miss: Part II of their conversation

Former GOP congressional analyst Mike Lofgren talks to Bill about America's "Deep State," in which elected and unelected figures collude to serve powerful vested interests. Also, an exclusive essay on the Deep State, by Lofgren.

This week we feature two Americans fighting against corruption: David Simon, creator of The Wire and activist Lawrence Lessig, who has taken an unconventional approach to highlight the need to get money out of politics.

As the showdown nears for the Keystone XL pipeline, environmentalist Bill McKibben says it’s time for President Obama to stand up to oil companies and just say no.

Journalist and creator of the TV series The Wire talks about the crisis of capitalism in America and how it's dividing our country.

Bill talks with the astrophysicist about why science literacy is critical to the future of our democracy, economy and standing in the world.

Bill talks with the astrophysicist about our mysterious universe and whether faith and science can be reconciled. Don't Miss: Watch part three of Bill's interview with Tyson

In part one of Bill's interview with the astrophysicist, Tyson talks about his upcoming redux of the famous Carl Sagan series, and why science literacy matters in a democracy. Don't miss: Watch part two of Bill's interview with Tyson

North Carolina, long considered the South's most moderate state, has taken a hard right turn, but Moral Mondays protesters are fighting back. Is this where American politics is heading? Also on the show, the paint industry is ordered to clean up its mess.