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Jim Hightower

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
4
Latest publication
Sep 22, 2026
Outlet visibility, for CounterPunch
Top 500K sites
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · By Jim Hightower, OtherWords.org.

    Americans don’t trust AI. Trump says ‘Let it reign.’ (opens the original)

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    Communities across America are literally under siege from secretive data center powers intent on seizing our land, water, electric grid, and even our local democracy. Yet instead of standing up for our rights, our wholly corporatized, pusillanimous president is waving the flag of surrender at AI data center invaders. Worse, America’s self-proclaimed supreme leader is publicly mocking the gutsy local groups — of all political stripes — who are daring to oppose the global technocratic order being

  2. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · By Jim Hightower

    Americans Don’t Trust AI. Trump Says ‘Let It Reign.’ - Wilson County News (opens the original)

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    President Trump threatens that communities opposing centers will be “backward and poor.” Communities across America are literally under siege from secretive data center powers intent on seizing our land, water, electric grid, and even our local democracy. Yet instead of standing up for our rights, our wholly corporatized, pusillanimous president is waving the flag of surrender at AI data center invaders. Worse, America’s self-proclaimed supreme leader is publicly mocking the gutsy local groups —

  3. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · by Jim Hightower,

    Opinion: The Moral Poverty of the Rich and Powerful (opens the original)

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    Don’t tell anybody, but millions of American children, workers, and elderly people are enduring the personal horror of dispiriting, debilitating, deadening poverty every day. It’s our national horror, too, for the greatest cause of their penury is not lack of ambition, drug addiction, stupidity, or other canards hurled at the impoverished. It’s because of the moral poverty of the rich and powerful — who routinely rig the system to cut off food access, hold down wages, eliminate health care and c

  4. Article · Jul 7, 2026 · By Jim Hightower, OtherWords Columnist, radio host, writer & public speaker.

    Opinion: AI billionaires are gearing up to demand a bailout (opens the original)

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    Step right up folks! Please don’t crowd! No need to shove, plenty here for everyone! Welcome to the AI boom! Silicon Valley billionaires are now proposing a scheme to deliver an unbelievable windfall to “every citizen.” Tech titans like Sam Altman of OpenAI are pushing the federal government to create a “public weath fund” to let us commoners be investment partners in building the AI wonderworld. Lest you worry that this might be a corporate scam, note that Donald Trump, the deal-maker-in-chief,

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