The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
April 15, 2001 -- Volume 7, Number 7
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Don Hazen
Secrets of the chemical industry

EDITORIAL
Hogs still in the creek

JIM HIGHTOWER
Money in, legislation out;
Stabbing workers in the back;
Bush dreams of Star Wars;
O'Neill as model corporate citizen;
Lies the CIA tells us;
Now that's news

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
How now mad cow

MICHAEL MOORE
I'm back and I'm still Michael Moore

MARK WEISBROT
We need free trade for life-saving meds

SALLY HERRIN
The answer is blowing in the wind

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
What are the origins of mad cow disease?

JOHN BUELL
Private profit and public health

SOLUTIONS/American News Svc.
Contaminated fish pose health risk

NAOMI KLEIN
Keeping us out before we get there

DISPATCHES
Gore still leads in Florida recounts

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
The worth of a nose

PENELOPE REEDY
Rebellion isn't necessarily bad

RANDOLPH T. HOLHUT
Dead party walking

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Bush good for business, bad for workers

LABOR TALK/Harry Kelber
Sweeney orders Carpenters' ouster

CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
Chemical damage control

JOEL DYER
Time to solve the perfect crime

PHILIP FARRUGGIO
Chicken Little was right

JAMES K. GALBRAITH
Lies, dumb lies and sample statistics

NATHAN NEWMAN
The Supremes' Federalist hypocrisy

JESSE JACKSON
Truth and consequences in D.C.

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
The letter Christie Whitman should write

TED RALL
Third World diary: free market odyssey

ROB RICHIE & STEVEN HILL
Redistricting: lawyers dream, voters nightmare

ROBERT McCHESNEY
Farewell to radio

SILICON LOUNGE/Donna Ladd
Odd bedfellows try to wire Senate

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Digital promise of global village

GREG PALAST
Silence of the lambs: Election story never told

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
Remembering Chavez honors farm workers

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
What are spies for?

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Fox installed as hen-house guard

FUTURE HOPE/Ted Glick
Think and act, locally and globally

WAYNE O'LEARY
California gets it half-right

DAVID SIROTA
Quid pro quo

CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Pardons fit historical pattern

PAPER CUTS/Judith Gorman
Shakeup in the nation's capital

MOLLY IVINS
Bush turns back clock on arsenic;
Put up or shut up time for Democrats;
New generation learns the lesson

MARK HARRISON
Crumbs from the tax table

OUCH!/Public Campaign
In their own interest


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