Jim Hightower's Lowdown

Jim Hightower

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Author, agitator and activist Jim Hightower spreads the good word of true populism, under the simple notion that "everybody does better, when everybody does better." Read more at jimhightower.substack.com!

1 HR AGO

What Should Politics Do? Ask Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie’s prescription for inequality in America was straightforward: “Rich folks got your money with politics.
2 DAYS AGO

School Lunch, Christian Nationalism, and Jesus

An iconic Texas band, the Austin Lounge Lizards, has a song that nails the absurd self-righteousness of Christian supremacists: “Jesus loves me… but he can’t stand you.”
18 SEPT

How “Wonderful” Is POM, Fiji Water, and The Wonderful Company

If you name your $4-billion food conglomerate “The Wonderful Company,” you probably should strive extra hard not to let it become the horrible company.
17 SEPT

The Battle of Baraboo – Privatizer Greed v. Seniors’ Health Care

Baraboo, Wisconsin is known as home base for the Ringling Brothers Circus.
13 SEPT

Why Are We Letting Corporate Profiteers Write America’s Farm and Food Policy?

A farmer was asked what he’d do if he won a million-dollar lottery.
10 SEPT

Why Is It That Big Shot Leaders Never Look Around to See If Anyone’s Following?

It never ceases to amaze me that corporate, political, media, religious, and other power elites routinely speak and act in the name of the masses – without ever consulting us hoi polloi.
5 SEPT

Can Mass Media Promote Democracy Instead of Divisiveness? Here’s a Guy Who Did.

Every once in a great while, a major media celebrity comes along who puts his or her talent and – well, celebrity – to work for the Common Good.
3 SEPT

Will Elon Betray Donald First, or Vice Versa?

Seeing two bloated egos like Elon Musk and Donald Trump hug-up recently in their marriage of political convenience, made me think: “Boy, there’s two who really do deserve each other!” The only question is which one will betray the other first.

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Author, agitator and activist Jim Hightower spreads the good word of true populism, under the simple notion that "everybody does better, when everybody does better." Read more at jimhightower.substack.com!

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Jim Hightower
Years Active

2006 - 2024
Episodes

15
Rating

Clean
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Jim Hightower's Lowdown

Jim Hightower's Lowdown

What Should Politics Do? Ask Woody Guthrie

School Lunch, Christian Nationalism, and Jesus

How “Wonderful” Is POM, Fiji Water, and The Wonderful Company

The Battle of Baraboo – Privatizer Greed v. Seniors’ Health Care

Why Are We Letting Corporate Profiteers Write America’s Farm and Food Policy?

Why Is It That Big Shot Leaders Never Look Around to See If Anyone’s Following?

Can Mass Media Promote Democracy Instead of Divisiveness? Here’s a Guy Who Did.

Will Elon Betray Donald First, or Vice Versa?

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Jim Hightower's Lowdown

Episodes

What Should Politics Do? Ask Woody Guthrie

School Lunch, Christian Nationalism, and Jesus

How “Wonderful” Is POM, Fiji Water, and The Wonderful Company

The Battle of Baraboo – Privatizer Greed v. Seniors’ Health Care

Why Are We Letting Corporate Profiteers Write America’s Farm and Food Policy?

Why Is It That Big Shot Leaders Never Look Around to See If Anyone’s Following?

Can Mass Media Promote Democracy Instead of Divisiveness? Here’s a Guy Who Did.

Will Elon Betray Donald First, or Vice Versa?

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