Politics, Fat Cats & Dead Armadillos
In late nineteenth-century America a broad-based populist movement rose in response to economic inequality, political corruption and corporate greed. The movement had a wide impact and sparked a number of reforms and innovations. Today, in what some see as comparable conditions, there are once again populist stirrings in the country.
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Jim Hightower
Jim Hightower is a national radio commentator, writer and public speaker. He is noted for his biting wit. He says he battles the powers that be on behalf of the powers that ought to be. His daily radio commentaries are carried on many stations. The Hightower Lowdown is his award-winning newsletter. He is the author of Thieves in High Places and Swim Against the Current.
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