Jim Hightower's Common-Sense Video Commentaries

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Hightower: Free market hypocrites Mar 19, 2008

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! Here's today's provocative question: Why do so many giant corporations *hate* the marketplace?

Hightower's YouTube Storytelling Contest Mar 09, 2008

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In the spirit of my new book, "Swim Against the Current," I'm holding a contest to hear the best progressive success stories from around the country. More information at http://jimhightower.com/storytelling

Hightower: Cowboy George, horse thief Feb 13, 2008

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! We've learned the hard way over the past seven years that George W lives in his own fantasy world--a place in which reality is whatever he wants it to be, facts notwithstanding.

Hightower: Reagan on Rushmore Jan 15, 2008

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! I must admit that the seven-year reign of Bush & Company makes me yearn for the years of Ronald Reagan, when the term "conservative" merely meant right wing, rather than full-tilt, bull-goose loopy.

Hightower: Gifts for a happier new year Dec 20, 2007

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! Wait till you hear about the gifts I gave to some of America's power elites for Christmas.

Hightower: Lobbyists go shopping Dec 13, 2007

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! The most determined shoppers of all this season are corporate lobbyists, scurrying from agency to agency in Washington in search of special favors for themselves.

Hightower: Sweatshop crucifixes Dec 05, 2007

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! This holiday season, "Made in China" sinks to a whole new level with sweatshop workers making crucifixes for Christian gift shops.

Hightower: Voting with your dollars Nov 27, 2007

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! Here's how you can say "no" to sweatshop labor help support the American economy this holiday season.

Hightower: Save the GOP from socialism Nov 21, 2007

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! Republicans don't think millions of children deserve health insurance? Well, then, neither does the GOP!

Hightower: Attacking our freedom to protest Nov 14, 2007

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More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! The Bushites are trying to intimidate us and keep us from speaking our minds -- but the women of CodePink are fighting back.