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January's Lowdown

Yes we can manage this country without the corporate priesthood--the cooperative movement shows us how

We're being told by today's High Priests of Conventional Wisdom that everyone and everything in our economic cosmos necessarily revolves around one dazzling star: the corporation. This heavenly institution, the HPCW explain, has such financial and political mass that it is the optimal force for organizing and directing our society's economic affairs, including the terms of employment and production.


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Welcome to the Hightower Lowdown archive! Here's where you'll find every issue by date; you can also search for what you're looking for. Note that our six most recent issues are available to subscribers only, but everything else is open to everyone!

2006

  • December: It was a “throw the bums out”AND a “change America’s direction” election
  • November: Terrorists? Nope, it’s Bush&Co. who’ve blasted our infrastructure
  • October: Repubs have a rock on their back, Dems meekly mumble
  • September: Our national parks are being trashed and taken over
  • August: Where Bush's arrogance has taken us
  • July: Let's look at our economy by the numbers
  • June: The four Big Lies about universal health care
  • May: Who's spying on us? Rumsfeld's Pentagon takes the lead
  • April: Spy on 'em, torture 'em, lock 'em up. Is this what America stands for?
  • March: No-fat? Low-carbs? Baloney! Go for the no-junk diet!
  • February: States, cities go for Living Wage, Clean Elections, and medical pot
  • January: How the social glue of America is being dissolved
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