BY JIM HIGHTOWER Chicago! City of broad shoulders. Plutocratic hog butcher. Toolmaker for progressive change. Stacker of the wheat of grassroots power, wheat separated from the chaff of corporate politicians. Stormy, husky, brawling. Planning, building, breaking, rebuilding. Under its wrist is the pulse, and under its ribs is the heart of the people. Laughing! Proud to be hog butcher, toolmaker, stacker of wheat. Apologies to Carl Sandburg for my butchering of his 1914 poetic paean […]

An Exciting Democracy Movement Arises In Chicago
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