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The Progressive POPULIST

A Monthly Journal from the Heartland


October 1998 -- Volume 4, Number 10
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Economic Policy Institute
Boom for Whom: State of Working America

EDITORIAL
Clinton: Make Us Care

JIM HIGHTOWER
Lamar's Money-Laundering Loophole
Chrysler Brass Turns Gold
Pesticides for Passengers
Check Questionable Docs
Corporate Litter
Ted Turner: What a Sport

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot F. McMillen
Cordially Yours, the Elderberry

REPORT/Joyce Marcel
How the Vermont Elections Spread Fred

REPORT/A.V. Krebs
Progressives Seek to 'Uncharter' Unocal

SOLUTIONS/William Bole
Preparing a Small Town for Y2K

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
When Chickens Come Home to Roost

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Solidarity Works

COMMENT/Jim Duncan & Phil Rumore
Movement Back in Labor Movement p. 8

LABOR TALK/Harry Kelber
Machinists Score 19,000-Member Win

WORK IN PROGRESS
Look Out Below

REPORT/Craig McGrath
Think Globally, Tank Locally

CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
Currency Controls Could. Dethrone Wall St.

COMMENT/James K. Galbraith
The Beginning of the End

COMMENT/David Morris
Predictors of the Economic Crisis

GLOBAL CITIZEN/Donella Meadows
Electricity Dereg: Grab Your Wallets

COMMENT/Ted Rall
Bombs are Cool: The Schoolboy Response to the Embassy Bombings

MADE IN USA/Joel D. Joseph
VW's Continuing History of Slave Labor

PRIMAL SCREED/James McC. Yeager
Don't Mourn, Organize

PROGRESSIVE REVIEW/Sam Smith
Taking Responsibility

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
'Heroes' Depend on Priorities of Spin

COMMENT/John Buell
The Scandal of American Politics

COMMENT/Randolph T. Holhut
The Real Character Issue

AMERICAS/Patrisia Gonzales & Roberto Rodriguez
To Live and Die in the Southwestern Desert

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Shopping for an Appendectomy

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Switching Gears

JESSE JACKSON
It's Not About Sex

HAL CROWTHER
Give It a Rest

DISPATCHES
Labor Party Ponders Next Step
Arcata Measures Democracy, Corporations

CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Green-Baiting Rep Probes Fed Foresters
Republicans Try to Pass as Greens

MOLLY IVINS
Not Enough Demand
How Auto Safety Crashed into Politics
One Idea Whose Time is Over:
Privatizing Social Security

THE SCOOP/Bob Harris
Where is the Outrage?

NATIVE INTELLIGENCE/Jack D. Forbes
Invaders of Space



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