THE PROGRESSIVE POPULIST
A MONTHLY JOURNAL FROM THE HEARTLAND
June 1997 -- Volume 3, Number
6
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EDITORIAL:
Start Your Engines
JIM HIGHTOWER:
Booze Ban Hurts Workers
China Front
Clinton Goes Bananas
Trump Talks Values
Throwing Stones at Glass Houses
Nike 'Sun Dries' Asian Workers
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Fed Offenses
Nice Won't Cut It
Be Pure or Be Gone
Greens for Unity
Greens Believe in Politics
RURAL ROUTES
Small-Town America Struggles to Make Room for Newcomers
By Bennett Davis
IN CONGRESS/Richard A. Gephardt
Budget Deal: We Can Do Better
CALAMITY
HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
Something Bill Gates Might Not Be Able to Afford
FEATURE: Setting the Agenda on 'Civic Renewal,
by Craig McGrath.
LABOR TALK/Harry
Kelber:
Big Biz Grab on Workfare
WORK IN PROGRESS
COMMENT/Dick J. Reavis
Don't Write Off the Patriots
JOE CONASON
Clinton Talks While Hatch Acts
PROLE PATROL/Fred Gustafson
Rage Against the Machine
FEATURE
Criminalizing the Charitable, by Jenna E. Ziman
FEATURE
In 'Eco-Industrial Parks,' One Company's Waste is Another's Raw Material,
by Darren Waggoner
COVER STORY Green Shell: Clean Power's
Dirty Secret, by Jon Entine
Power in the Marketplace, by Hank Kalet
Wind Energy Picks
Up Speed in the Midwest, by Darren Waggoner
If
You Want a Big Shock, See How this Works, by Molly Ivins.
GLOBAL CITIZEN/Donella H. Meadows:
Environment Debates
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
The Uninsured and the Politics of Transcendence.
MADE IN THE USA/Joel D. Joseph:
A Middle Road for the Middle Kingdom
JAMES McCARTY YEAGER
Atrocity Roulette
DAVID MORRIS
Diminishing Citizenship
MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon:
Media 'Peep Show' Gawks at the Poor
THE PROGRESSIVE
REVIEW/Sam Smith
Court trashes 300-year-old civil liberty
LATINO SPECTRUM / Roberto Rodriguez and Patrisia Gonzales:
Whitewashing of America
TED RALL: Volunteer This:
Killing Capitalism and Idealism at the Same Time
NEWSPEAK/Wayne Grytting:
Advertisers Becoming Literate.
JESSE JACKSON: Suffer the Children
IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader:
Watch the Mutual Insurance Grab
HAL CROWTHER: Voyage of the Necronauts
CHARLES LEVENDOSKY:
Line Item Veto: Imperial Lunacy
Religious Worship Should Have Equal Treatment
MOLLY
IVINS:
Wasting perfectly good anger
Behavioral crusades and the limits of markets
Congress: Signed, sealed and delivered to Big Money
EUGENE J. McCARTHY
The Mentioners.
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