This week in OtherWords, Jim Hightower pokes fun at fast food giants for posing as little guys and I talk about how Thomas Edison would be pleased to see the solar industry’s bright prospects.
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- Fair Trade Is a Racial Justice Issue / Isaiah J. Poole
The struggle in towns like Ferguson to overcome racial and economic barriers is hard enough without another wrong-headed trade pact. - Why Not Travel to Cuba? / Medea Benjamin
Scuba diving off Varadero Beach shouldn’t land you in hot water with Uncle Sam. - Risky War Business / Richard Kirsch
Security means more than new and bigger guns. - Edison’s Bright Idea / Emily Schwartz Greco
The inventor wished the sun could power his inventions. - Betting the Farm on a Lie/ Josh Hoxie
Estate tax critics never let facts get in the way of a good story. - Standing Up for Our Neighbors / Jill Richardson
If Americans value black lives, we have a funny way of showing it. - Genuine Corporate Posers/ Jim Hightower
McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and Pepsi offshoots are trying to dupe their customers. - Free Trade at Last/ Khalil Bendib cartoon
Free Trade at Last, an OtherWords cartoon by Khalil Bendib
