Jim Hightower

About this original series

Weekly rabble-rousing video commentaries from America's #1 populist!

# Episodes
13 episodes
Rating
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Episodes of Jim Hightower

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  Hightower: Free market hypocrites
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! Here's today's provocative question: Why do so many giant corporations *hate* the marketplace?
  - Release date
    
    Mar 19, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    02:02
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  Hightower's YouTube Storytelling Contest
  
  In the spirit of my new book, "Swim Against the Current," I'm holding a contest to hear the best progressive success stories from around the country. More information at http://jimhightower.com/storytelling
  - Release date
    
    Mar 8, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    00:57
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  Hightower: Cowboy George, horse thief
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! We've learned the hard way over the past seven years that George W lives in his own fantasy world--a place in which reality is whatever he wants it to be, facts notwithstanding.
  - Release date
    
    Feb 13, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    01:57
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  Hightower: Reagan on Rushmore
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! I must admit that the seven-year reign of Bush & Company makes me yearn for the years of Ronald Reagan, when the term "conservative" merely meant right wing, rather than full-tilt, bull-goose loopy.
  - Release date
    
    Jan 15, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    02:00
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  Hightower: Gifts for a happier new year
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! Wait till you hear about the gifts I gave to some of America's power elites for Christmas.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 20, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    02:02
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  Hightower: Lobbyists go shopping
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! The most determined shoppers of all this season are corporate lobbyists, scurrying from agency to agency in Washington in search of special favors for themselves.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 13, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    02:06
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  Hightower: Sweatshop crucifixes
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! This holiday season, "Made in China" sinks to a whole new level with sweatshop workers making crucifixes for Christian gift shops.
  - Release date
    
    Dec 5, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    02:08
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  Hightower: Voting with your dollars
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! Here's how you can say "no" to sweatshop labor help support the American economy this holiday season.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 27, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    02:02
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  Hightower: Save the GOP from socialism
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! Republicans don't think millions of children deserve health insurance? Well, then, neither does the GOP!
  - Release date
    
    Nov 20, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    01:58
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  Hightower: Attacking our freedom to protest
  
  More at www.hightowerlowdown.org! The Bushites are trying to intimidate us and keep us from speaking our minds -- but the women of CodePink are fighting back.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 13, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    02:06