Jim Hightower

James Hightower is an American syndicated columnist, progressive political activist, and author. 

The End of Anti-Woke Politics

Turning Down Food Aid for Poor Children is Shockingly Callous

Mike Johnson’s Revolving Door

Elon Musk Messes With Texas

The Glaringly Obvious Answer to America’s Truck Driver Shortage

Corporate Thievery in America’s Mobile Home Parks

Outlaws in OKC

An Attack Weaker Than Near Beer

We Can Stop Drug Price Gouging. Here’s How.

Now Extremists Want to Ban Talking About Their Abortion Bans

The Most Influential Musician You’ve Never Heard Of

Being “Woke” is an American Value

A Surprising Win for Animal Rights…and Democracy

Corporate Food Chains Are Ripping You Off

Stop Corporate Child Abuse

Ailing Seniors Need Dignity

Before Norfolk Southern Poisoned Ohio, It Poisoned the Statehouse

Health Care is Sick and Profit is the Disease

Don’t Trust Wall Street With Nursing Homes

A Wall Street Sob Story

A Corrupt and Clueless Supreme Court

Americans Hate Book Bans

The Defrocking of St. Ron DeSantis

Pro Golfers are Selling Out to a Murderous Regime

Medical Debt is a Rip Off

How America’s Truckers Got Hi-Jacked

Corporate Owners Are Spoiling Sports

Why Do Supreme Court Justices Keep Saying They’re Not Hacks?

The Postal Service is a Service…Not a Business

Reconciling Profit and Morality

The Hamptons: Where Wealth and Poverty Clash

Don’t Let Wall Street Get Rich Off of Our Water

The End of Trickle-Down Economics

Are You a “Low Quality” Voter?

Trump’s AG Department is Serving Up Diseased Chicken

The Far Right’s Absurd War on Masks

I Remember the Lynchings of the 60s. They’re Still Happening

Stop the Pandemic Profiteers

The Feds are Paying Big Oil to Pollute

Trump to Small Farmers: Get Lost

Predator of Our Public Lands

Beware AI-Loving CEOs

The City That Refused to Play Amazon’s Game

The Progressive Promise of Trump Country

Cowboys for Climate Action

Amazon is Making Workers Tweet About How Great It is to Work There

Amazon is Worth $1 Trillion, So Why is It Robbing Taxpayers?

Our Economy is More Concentrated Than Ever

Big Oil’s Man in Foreign Policy