Jim Hightower's Lowdown
457 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsNews and shows about the progressive, democratic populist rebellion from former Texas Ag Commissioner and NYT best-selling author Jim Hightower.
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How to destroy a giant corporation from within
October 17, 2019 14:00Corporate mega-mergers keep being announced with great hoopla, but – as we’ve learned from promises made by merging airlines, banks, […]
The Gloppy mess of merger mania
October 15, 2019 12:56Here’s a recipe for you: Chop up some Oscar Mayer wieners, stir in Heinz ketchup, blend with Cool Whip and […]
Kroger: Don’t Lose Local News
October 10, 2019 12:56Like most politicians, corporate executives never do anything wrong. If anything wrong does “happen,” it’s always someone else’s fault. That’s […]
How small can a giant supermarket chain get?
October 08, 2019 12:30Do you shop at a Kroger supermarket? Or maybe at Ralph’s, Fred Meyer, King Sooper’s, or… well, never mind, all […]
Suspending our right to protest destructive corporate greed
October 03, 2019 12:13As George Bernard Shaw noted, “You don’t make progress by standing on guard, but by attacking, and getting well-hammered yourself.” […]
Who’s behind the increasing suppression of your right to protest?
October 01, 2019 15:54When did We The People vote to outlaw peaceful public protest against corporate profiteers who’re running roughshod over our values, […]
To make democracy work, we have to work it
September 26, 2019 15:57The awful truth about the corporate and governmental power elites in our democratic society is that they really don’t like […]