I Ask You: Is This How To Fix Congress?

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Nearly all Americans agree that Congress has become a sad joke – a blight of irritating gnats. How exciting, then, that a consultant to top Republican lawmakers has figured out how to make Congress better. Ready? Raise the members’ pay! Golly, why didn’t I think of that? After all, who wants to work for only $174,000 a year [plus full health care, a really nice lifetime pension, and a flock of personal staffers to do […]

Jim Hightower
Jim Hightower
Populist author, public speaker and radio commentator Jim Hightower writes "The Hightower Lowdown," a monthly newsletter chronicling the ongoing fights by America's ordinary people against rule by plutocratic elites. Sign up at JimHightower.substack.com.