COVER/David Corn
Charming the truth aside
EDITORIAL
Transform local politics
JIM HIGHTOWER
Why not a 'prosperity dividend'?
Bush's energy fraud;
New environmental protectors;
Downsizing is good for you;
More drug war victims;
Monopolizing our book world
RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Pork checkoff checked
PRIMAL SCREED/James McC. Yeager
Roadkill on the highway of history
CONVERSATIONS/Jim Van Der Pol
Universities need farmers to save their bacon
CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
What are friends for?
SOLUTIONS/American News Svc.
Drivers, riders hook up in rural transport
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Medicare in a time of tax cuts
JOHN BUELL
Public education and citizen accountability
DAVID MORSE
Lockerbie and global justice
DISPATCHES
Senate D's 'send message,' Ashcroft still 'in'
NAOMI KLEIN
The power of fast tracking
GLOBAL CITIZEN/Donella H. Meadows
Polar bears, 3-year-olds on thin ice
FRANK LINGO
Earth solutions for the new millennium
DARYL LEASE
A rail revival
CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
Corporations, people are different
WAYNE O'LEARY
Economic chickens come home to roost
CONSTANT CRISIS
Tax cuts: It's all in who does the cutting
PAPER CUTS/Judith Gorman
Power surge
DAVID MORRIS
Conservative rage vs. liberal guilt
GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Deregulation needs fine tuning
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
Brothers in charms?
FUTURE HOPE/Ted Glick
Ashcroft, racism and the Democrats
JESSE JACKSON
Beware the state bearing gifts
TED RALL
What goes up should come down
BRUCE LINCOLN
Dubya, defender of the faith
WALDEN BELLO
When Davos meets Porto Alegre: a memoir
MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
From South side of media looking glass
AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
The language of prayer
ALEXANDER COCKBURN
Clinton: Don't come back
MARK WEISBROT
Bush's tax cut would lose in honest debate
PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
The master pol
LABOR TALK/Harry Kelber
Greenspan's mean strategy
GRANNY D/Doris Haddock
The rising sun
MARTY JEZER
McCain-Feingold good, but not good enough
CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Supreme Court invites criticism
OUCH!/Public Campaign
California power lines
MOLLY IVINS
Between hogs and tax cut trough;
Recessions good for you ...;
President, cross & cookie jar
EUGENE McCARTHY
Hunting the elusive presidential mandate
MOMENTUM/Joyce Marcel
Gray-haired groupies
This page posted Feb. 19, 2001