“The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.”
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Jim Hightower
Jim Hightower, born on January 11, 1943, is an American columnist known for his work focusing on political, economic, and social issues. His writings are renowned for their sharp criticism and humorous style. more
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