The Hightower Report

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Amazon Buys Out Whole Foods
What’s it to us?

Jim Hightower, Sept. 7, 2017

The Hightower Report
Trump vs. the wisdom of Robert E. Lee

Jim Hightower, Aug. 31, 2017

Who’s Left for Trump to Tweet-bomb?
Maybe nobody. Maybe he should get off Twitter altogether.

Jim Hightower, Aug. 24, 2017

How Is Trump Like Humpty-Dumpty?
For one, he’s got a fragile shell

Jim Hightower, Aug. 17, 2017

When Will Wall Street Quit Being Stupid?
Auto loans, this decade's mortage bubble?

Jim Hightower, Aug. 10, 2017

The Living Wage Preemption Act

Jim Hightower, Aug. 3, 2017

Should We Entrust Our Schoolchildren to Corporate Profiteers?
What’s your education worth?

Jim Hightower, July 27, 2017

What Are the Koch Boys Up To?

Jim Hightower, July 20, 2017

Should Lousy, Low-Wage Jobs Count as “Jobs”?
Great news, everybody: Jobs are now plentiful!

Jim Hightower, July 13, 2017

When Is Daylight Robbery Not a Crime?
Grifters, all of them

Jim Hightower, July 6, 2017

Would Even the Craziest World Leader Behave Like Trump?
Oh, hell no!

Jim Hightower, June 29, 2017

Time for Democratic Leaders to Get Going … or Go

Jim Hightower, June 22, 2017

Will You Enlist in Donald Trump’s War?
Afghanistan all over again

Jim Hightower, June 15, 2017

Who Is Mick Mulvaney ... and Why Is He So Awful?
Because he works for Trump, that’s why

Jim Hightower, June 8, 2017

Where Does Inequality Come From?
By taking from the needy and giving to the rich

Jim Hightower, June 1, 2017

Who’ll Help America’s Hard-Hit Gold Miners?
Donald Trump will ... not. Unless you own a gold mine.

Jim Hightower, May 25, 2017

Why Did Trump Back Off From His Mexican Border Tax?
Nobody knows more about trade than him

Jim Hightower, May 11, 2017

The HIghtower Report
Real news, fake news, and BS news

Jim Hightower, May 4, 2017

The Hightower Report
Why is George Orwell’s 1984 a bestseller again?

Jim Hightower, April 27, 2017

Hightower Report: Hallelujah, Trump Rushes to Aid the Needy!
America’s president, free to help the bankers

Jim Hightower, April 20, 2017

The Sad Saga of John Stumpf
Talk about a racket

Jim Hightower, April 13, 2017

Why Is Trump Hostile to Actual Facts?
Take the Trumpcare lie, for example

Jim Hightower, April 6, 2017

Are the Rich Different From You and Me? Ask Cadillac!
Cars will tell you what your country needs right now. (It's another car.)

Jim Hightower, March 23, 2017

The Emperor Has No Clothes
This man is so far gone

Jim Hightower, March 16, 2017

How Magical Is The Donald?
Repeal, replace, voilà

Jim Hightower, March 9, 2017

Wall Street Plowboys
Rather than sodbusters, Farmland Partners are taxbusters

Jim Hightower, March 2, 2017

Paul Ryan Should Sit Down and Be Very Quiet
Entitlements? Social Security isn’t a welfare program

Jim Hightower, Feb. 23, 2017

There’s a Word for Trump’s Latest Flimflamming of Workers
Trump's the working man's president? Please!

Jim Hightower, Feb. 16, 2017

Is Trump’s America Our America?
Our emperor has no mandate

Jim Hightower, Feb. 9, 2017

Really and Truly, Who Needs Facts?
Donald Trump swears to God he’s right

Jim Hightower, Feb. 2, 2017

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