The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
August 1-15, 2002 -- Volume 8, Number 14
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Wayne O'Leary
Real drug lords

EDITORIAL
Health care needs champion for 2004

JIM HIGHTOWER
Just another corporate greedhead; Prevailing corporate ethic; Corrupt money mambo; Jumping Johnnie Ashcroft; Pluchinsky the autocrat; An exclusive gold card

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

LAVON GRIFFIEON
Opening a can of worms

DISPATCHES
Toothless dog barks

E.G. VALLIANATOS
Small farmers are essential to democracy

ROCKY BARKER
The market may protect sick forests

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
The fix is now institutionalized

SKIP WATERS
Ranchers celebrate checkoff freedom

DAVID BACON
Blood on the bananas

CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
Cracking down on corporate crime, really

RANDOLPH HOLHUT
Restoring faith in financial markets

GENE LYONS
Running the country like a business

BILL BERKOWITZ
Shrouded in secrecy

JOHN BUELL
The politics of terror

JESSE JACKSON
Seeking monsters abroad

NATHAN NEWMAN
GOP tries to pin Enron/Worldcom on Clinton

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
Did drug war claim 3,056 casualties 9/11?

JOE LERSKY
This time it's personal

MARJORIE KELLY
Lampooning the invisible hand

DONNA LADD
'Brown v Board of Education' it aint

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Vouching for public education

TED RALL
American jihad: Triumph of theocracy

M.W. GUZY
W can learn from Ike, Hitler, Lincoln, Enron

MARTY JEZER
9/11 Conspiracy-itis

FUTURE HOPE/Ted Glick
Conspiracy, conshmirancy

JOHN NICHOLS
Unionizing Whole Foods would be fitting

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
'Monomedia' and the First Amendment

JOYCE MARCEL
Roll on, Amtrak

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
The teacher that is silence

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
Strikers as terrorists?

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Common wealth given to corporations

BOB BOROSAGE
Corporate accountability requires politics

OUCH!/Public Campaign
Power lines

MARGIE BURNS
Group stubbornly picks at 9/11 questions

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Sometimes honesty happens in health care

CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Voucher decision sidesteps Constitution

BOOKS/Alvena Bieri
Calling corporations to account

MOLLY IVINS
Dubya does Nader; W exercises hyporisy; Insurance crisis time is familiar

JAMES FREEMAN
Goodbye elk, hello Exxon


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