Jim Hightower

If you rob a bank, you're looking at doing 10 to 20 years hard time. But what if a bank robs you?

Ah, that's an entirely different deal. Unlike you, national... [read more]

You can't get much syrupier or chirpier than Paula Deen. She's the ebullient celebrity queen of Southern cooking, with a buttery drawl, a downhome manner, and her own very popular TV show on the Food... [read more]

Time for another Gooberhead Award – presented periodically to those in the news who have their tongues running 100-miles an hour... but forgot to put their brains in gear.

Today's... [read more]

Chicken Little is loose again. Loose in the White House, the congress and corporate America.

The Chicken Littles are crying that if all new NAFTA-style trade deals are required to... [read more]

It's only 3,400 workers that Circuit City booted out the door, so what's the big deal?

Well, it's not the number of workers offed, but who. Had the workforce at this... [read more]

Big corporations seems to be doing awfully well these days, scooping up record profits, getting massive tax breaks from the federal government, and cutting back on their employees. They're wallowing in wealth!

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Among rank and file workers of major corporations, "CEO" is a four-letter word. That might not surprise you, but how about this: "CEO" has also become a four-letter word among corporate shareholders.

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There are two kinds of people – those who think there are two kinds of people, and those who think it might be a little more complex than that.

Wal-Mart has... [read more]