1984 at the Grocery Store
July 12, 2017 | Amazon is buying Whole Foods, and that's bad news for humans.
Articles by Jim Hightower
Free As You Can Afford to Be
July 5, 2017 | GOP leaders want to protect your "freedom" to be poor, powerless, sick, and uninsured.
No Wonder Trump’s Approval Rating Is Plummeting
June 28, 2017 | The record to date: an immensely unpopular health bill, big tax breaks for Wall Street, a longer war in Afghanistan.
Another Troop Surge in America’s Longest War
June 21, 2017 | 100,000 troops couldn't stabilize Afghanistan. What can an extra 5,000 win, besides more casualties?
Trump’s Twitter Bombs
June 14, 2017 | If a president is going to pick a mess of foreign fights, wouldn't it be better not to pick them with allies?
Making NAFTA Worse
May 31, 2017 | Trump promised to negotiate the widely loathed trade deal, which would be great — except he's giving corporations even more power to offshore jobs.
Using Lunch to Punish the Poor
May 24, 2017 | Nearly half of American school districts shame and stigmatize kids whose parents can't afford school lunches.
Billionaires Lay Siege to State Governments
May 17, 2017 | While we're mesmerized by Trump, shady groups are pushing corporate-friendly legislation in statehouses all over the country.