The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
February 1, 2001 -- Volume 7, Number 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Jim Cullen
Corporations beat voters again

EDITORIAL
Keep hope alive

JIM HIGHTOWER
Bush Inc. in the White House;
New prez, same old crap;
Clean Election 2000;
Federally subsidized poverty;
Pardon me, Bill;
I go POGO

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Don't be fooled! We're biotech defenders!

JOEL DYER
Reality check in the heartland

CONVERSATIONS/Jim Van Der Pol
Agriculture in the new millennium

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
Corporate order in the cloak of 'bipartisanship'

SOLUTIONS/American News Svc.
Software helps farmers cut pollution

RANDY SHAW
National housing campaign will test Bush

DISPATCHES
California cities eye public power

CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
Ten Worst Corporations of 2000

MARK WEISBROT
New Year's resolutions for Congress

MARK H. LEVINE
Gore exception; guide to the Supreme Court

PAPER CUTS/Judith Gorman
The usual suspects

JAMES K. GALBRAITH
Corporate democracy, civic disrespect

WAYNE O'LEARY
His Illegitimacy goes to Washington

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Appointments with disaster

MADE IN THE USA/Joel Joseph
10 steps to improve the economy

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
King Midas and the DNC

FUTURE HOPE/Ted Glick
Deeper roots, broader organization

JOHN BUELL
Beyond Beltway partisanship

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Confirmation greased for Ashcroft? Not so fast!

PRIMAL SCREED/James McC. Yeager
Auguries of the inaugural

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
Keeping the barbarians at bay

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Optimism for new administration

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Factory farms create ag crisis

JESSE JACKSON
Test for Democrats

OUCH!/Public Campaign
Payback time

HAL CROWTHER
Little Mr. America

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
Remember the Magnificent 5

CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Monuments to come

MOLLY IVINS
Republicans pre-fouling own nest;
Clinton accomplished a few things, despite himself;
Good year for humor

TED RALL
Zero interest: Econobabble replaces politics


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