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?
Articles by Jim Hightower
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.
The Progressive Promise of ‘Trump Country’
December 19, 2018 | The left can offer much of what Trump voters say they want: health care, fair wages, education, clean water, and a government uncorrupted by big money.
Free the Free Press from Wall Street Plunder
November 30, 2018 | Our right to a free press is meaningless if hedge funds can gobble up and gut the community newspapers that exercise it.
Skip Cyber Monday — Support a Real Local Business
November 20, 2018 | The online shopping day is just another ploy by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to siphon sales from real stores.
Did You Hear? Poverty Ended
November 14, 2018 | Trump's advisers say there's no more need for anti-poverty programs. Let's see them raise a family of four on $25,000.