The City That Refused to Play Amazon’s Game
February 27, 2019 | San Antonio told Jeff Bezos to beat it over a year before New York sent him packing.
Articles by Jim Hightower
Foxconn Bilked Wisconsin and the GOP Helped
February 13, 2019 | After pocketing a huge taxpayer bribe from former Gov. Scott Walker, the manufacturer all but canceled plans to build a factory in the state.
Don’t Listen to Billionaires Who Complain About Taxes
February 6, 2019 | When the U.S. last had a top tax rate of over 70 percent, it was a period of unparalleled prosperity.
Build That Wall (Around Mar-a-Largo)
January 30, 2019 | The Mexican border doesn’t need a wall, but maybe South Florida does...
Worried About Robots? Just Become One
January 23, 2019 | Tech CEO Elon Musk says artificial intelligence is a big threat to humans, so we should... surgically implant wires in our brains?
AI Wants to Reprogram You
January 16, 2019 | Driverless cars cost jobs and threaten pedestrians. Investors' advice? Just get out of the way!
Extraplanetary Extravagance
January 9, 2019 | Maintaining our bloated machine on earth costs over $700 billion a year. Trump wants to blast those costs into space.
Don’t Let Them Take Your Post Office Away
December 24, 2018 | America’s most popular public service literally delivers for its people. Anti-government zealots want to sell it off.