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The Progressive POPULIST
A Monthly Journal from the Heartland
September 1998 -- Volume 4, Number 9
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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COVER/A.V. Krebs
Fishing for Profits
EDITORIAL
Congress: More Rascality
JIM HIGHTOWER
Stock Options--Bosses Up, Workers Down
The Grandparents of East Harris County
Corporatizing Water
'Jail' For the Rich
Ralph Lauren's Phony Philanthropy
Blue Devils Get a Halo
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
RURAL ROUTES/Margot F. McMillen
Gov't Farm Aid: Scarce as Hen's Teeth
COMMENT/Michael Stumo
Freezing Out Small Producers
FEATURE/Jeannette Batz
The Tragedy of the Commons
FOOD BYTES/Ronnie Cummins
Campaign for Biodemocracy
CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
A Rising Tide Lifts All Yachts
COMMENT/John Buell
Unions Face Globalized Workplace
GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Political Fixes
LABOR TALK/Harry Kelber
Organizing Crisis
MADE IN USA/Joel D. Joseph
Kruschev Half Right: China Will Bury Us
NATIVE INTELLIGENCE/Jack D. Forbes
Communism of Capitalist Variety
CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
Multinationals Sweat IMF Funding;
A Tale of Two Mainers
THE SCOOP/Bob Harris
Hate to Say I Told You So ...
FEATURE/Becky Gillette
Mercury Rising
SOLUTIONS/William Bole
Churches on Front Lines of Welfare Reform
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Marcus Welby R.I.P.
COMMENT/Wayne O'Leary
National Health Insurance Revisited
BOOK/Jim Nesbitt
Gulf Coast, Mullets and All
COMMENT/Ted Rall
Don't Worry, Your Pension's Safe
PRIMAL SCREED/James McC. Yeager
Coldly Deliberate Inaccuracy
PROGRESSIVE REVIEW/Sam Smith
Corporate Intimidation and Libel
MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
The V-Chip: A Stealth Weapon
COMMENT/Robert L. Borosage
The Coming Fight Over 'Free Trade'
GLOBAL CITIZEN/Donella Meadows
Could We Have Some Real News?
AMERICAS/Patrisia Gonzales & Roberto Rodriguez
One Hundred Years of Resisting Paradise
PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Shari Lewis: A Non-Commercial Success
JESSE JACKSON
A New American Vision
DISPATCHES
Promote Fair Trade
LOCAL VIEW/David Morris
Where Do We Get Facts on Drug War?
COMMENT/Jean Hay
Do-It-Yourself Tax Code
CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Buying Testimony is Selling Justice
Riding on Greed
MOLLY IVINS
Plundering the Poor
Child Safety is Bigger Story
Idaho's Good Ol' Boys
REPORT/American News Svc.
Public Libraries Go Cappucino
CHARLIE WILSON
Wimmin' Ain't Half Bad
Cover illustration by Dolores Cullen
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