Bill Moyers Journal (2007-2010); The Libby Pardon; Andy Stern; Grace Lee Boggs

June 15, 2007

On Wall Street, private equity firms are buying up corporations and turning them around for huge profits while America's economic disparities widen. Bill Moyers talks with Andrew Stern, president of the rapidly growing Service Employees International Union (SEIU), about the looming gap between working families and the wealthiest Americans. Writer, activist and philosopher Grace Lee Boggs, a veteran of America's seminal civil rights struggles, discusses her belief that real change in government will come only from the grass roots. And Bill Moyers delivers an incisive essay on truth, lies and the sentencing of former Vice Presidential Chief of Staff Scooter Libby. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL -- Award-winning public affairs journalist Bill Moyers hosts this weekly series filled with fresh and original voices. Each hour-long broadcast features analysis of current issues and interviews with prominent figures from the worlds of arts and entertainment, religion, science, politics and the media.