Our Economy Is More Concentrated Than Ever
August 29, 2018 | Just four tech superpowers raked in half of this year’s stock price gains by the 500 largest corporations.
Articles by Jim Hightower
The United States of Monopoly Rule
August 13, 2018 | Five banks control half of all U.S. financial assets, and six conglomerates control 90 percent of our media.
Kafka on the Border
July 25, 2018 | The administration has trapped immigrant families in a bureaucratic nightmare — and brought media hacks rushing to defend the indefensible.
Toddlers on Trial
July 17, 2018 | Kids as young as 1 year old are being forced to stand trial alone in Trump's immigration courts, often without even attorneys.
The New York Times Is Still Getting the Bernie Movement Wrong
July 11, 2018 | America's paper of record said a Bernie Sanders-inspired grassroots group was "failing" — just one day before its candidates rocked the Democratic establishment.
Big Oil’s Man in Foreign Policy
June 20, 2018 | The Koch brothers are really getting their money's worth from Trump's secretary of state.
Is Trump Giving Amazon the Postal Service?
June 14, 2018 | Trump wanted to use the Postal Service to hit back at Amazon, but he may end up doing the opposite.
Speak Loudly and Carry a Limp Twig
June 6, 2018 | Trump once promised a Teddy Roosevelt-style populist agenda. There's nothing left of it.