The Progressive POPULIST
A Monthly Journal from the Heartland
October 1997 -- Volume 3, Number 10
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EDITORIAL
Clean Up Campaigns
JIM HIGHTOWER
The Underwear War Rages
True American Spirit
Two Severances
Taking the 'P' Out of PBS
Political Consultants
Legalized Bribery
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Economic Policy Needs New Direction
Dugger's 'Depression'
Need Health Care Information
RURAL ROUTES/Larry
Evans
The Missing Voice in the Tobacco Wars
DISPATCHES
Fast Track, Alliance, Living Wage, Family Farmers
FEATURE/Peter Montague
Why Are Feds Ignoring Monsanto
CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
The Rich Get Richer and the Poor? Guess!
ADM's Corporate Culture: Buy, bye
Ethanol Lives!
Corporate Fish Story
DuPont: Better Eating through Chemistry
OBSERVER/Joan Z. Curbow
A Patch of Earth Echoes a Distant Sea
BOOK REVIEW/Patric Mazza
Sam Smith's Repair Manual
TALES FROM EAST TEXAS/Carol Countryman
Don't Mess with Texas ... Prisons
REPORT
Native American Farmers Demand Authentic Seed Stock
GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
United We Stand
DELIA YEAGER
The Passing of the People's Princess
THE SCOOP/Bob Harris
Stealth Bombs, Camel in the Capitol
ECONOMICS/Abby Scher
Women's Guide to the Economy
COVER STORY
Gridlock and Gas Wars: Reality Sets in on the Auto's Centennial
By Jane Holtz Kay
Transportation: Strengthening Local Communities
By Ben Lilliston
BUSINESS ETHICS/Marjorie Kelly
Does It Pay to Be Ethical?
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
The Creeping Moguls
DAVID MORRIS
Can Hemp Break Through Drug Insanity?
PROGRESSIVE REVIEW/Sam
Smith
Is Gore in Trouble?
NEWSPEAK/Wayne Grytting
Crackdown on 'Loiterers'
MADE IN THE USA/Joel Joseph
No 'Fast Track' fpr Trade Treaties
PRIMAL SCREED/James McCarty Yeager
States' Wrongs Again
GLOBAL CITIZEN/Donella Meadows
Left and Right and Power
MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
90 Years Later, 'The Jungle' Still Echoes
WORK IN PROGRESS
REPORT/Patrick Mazza
Odd Bedfellows Hope Proportional Reps Fit Oregon Legislature
LATINO SPECTRUM / Roberto Rodriguez and Patrisia Gonzales
Inspiring Students to See a Future
TED RALL
Hong Kong After 2 Months: The Case for a Unified China
JESSE JACKSON
Do People Count?
IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Bank Monsters
HAL CROWTHER
Bad Moon on the Rise
COMMENT/John Buell
Fast Track to Disaster
CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
An Attempt to Ambush Indians
New Director Faces Troubled Parks
MOLLY
IVINS
Have We Gotten The Point Yet?
If Only We'd Listened to You, Henry B.
Congress: Prime Choice of U.S. Politics, Right?
CHARLIE WILSON
On Making Sausage and the Law
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