James Allen "Jim" Hightower (born January 11, 1943) is an American syndicated columnist, populist activist and author. Since 1993 he has produced "Hightower Radio," a daily two-minute commentary carried by over 130 affiliates. He also hosted a weekend talk show on the ABC Radio Network and a weekday midday talk show on the United Broadcasting Network (later called America Radio Network). He is a popular speaker, crisscrossing the country to give about 100 speeches each year to a variety of audiences with the goal of organizing grassroots political activism.
Hightower currently writes a nationally-syndicated column carried by 75 independent weekly newspapers and other publications. He also writes a monthly newsletter "The Hightower Lowdown," which has more than 125,000 subscribers.
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Politics and government, Business and politics, Corporate power, American wit and humor, Political corruption, United states, politics and government, 2001-2009, Civil rights, Economic policy, Environmental policy, Humor, Social policy, Social problems, United states, politics and government, 1993-2001, Affaires et politique, Agricultural colleges, Agricultural experiment stations, Agricultural extension work, Agricultural industries, Agriculture, American wit and humor, politics, government, armed services, American wit and humor., Bush, george w. (george walker), 1946-, Civil rights, united states, Corruption politique, DemocracyPlaces
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