The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
July 1, 2001 -- Volume 7, Number 12
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Karen Charman
Nuclear power? Don't get fooled again

EDITORIAL
No time for small deeds

JIM HIGHTOWER
PG&E's flim-flam;
The company Bush keeps;
Bush becomes Clinton;
FTAA power grab;
Reformulating Nestle;
Retirees of the world, unite!

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Just plain dumb

WILLARD W. COCHRANE
Can exports solve the farm problem?

DISPATCHES
Civil rights report scores Florida

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
USDA defends ADM plea agreement

MARTY JEZER
Proud to be a Vermonter

JOHN NICHOLS
GOP's right wing should watch its back

CARLOS GUERRA
New set of Latino stereotypes

CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
Bush targets corporate taxes

LABOR TALK/Harry Kelber
Wall Street disposables

NATHAN NEWMAN
Partisanship vs. personal destruction

JOHN BUELL
Reflections on teenage auto fatalities

SILICON LOUNGE/Donna Ladd
Drinking laws target wrong adults

NAOMI KLEIN
Corporations want to be your friend

PLAIN TALK/Dave Zweifel
Airline deregulation hurt consumers

JAMES K. GALBRAITH
Missile defense: Dangerous dead-end

PAPER CUTS/Judith Gorman
No nukes is good nukes

MARK WEISBROT
Meet new economy--same as old economy?

WAYNE O'LEARY
Why are Democrats wimps?

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Bush plan shows lack of energy

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
The lungless among us

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
Bush and Rove flunk Atwater's final lesson

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Globalization hides behind a password

BUZZFLASH
Bugliosi: None dare call him for interview

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
Countercoup American style

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
The drug war's shoot-down policy

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Union members seek a choice

JESSE JACKSON
Talking the talk about the poor

OUCH!/Public Campaign
Who gives, who gets

HAL CROWTHER
Death and the madman

CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Drug tests of pregnant women unconstitutional

BOOKS/Alvena Bieri
Spirit of righteous reformer lives

MOLLY IVINS
Terrible tax cut;
Populism's convert;
Summer reading list

TED RALL
Bipartisanship is killing politics


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