Jim HightowerJesse Jackson could do something most politicians can't even imagine.
He got conservative dirt farmers and inner-city families fighting the same enemy: corporate profiteers running roughshod over us all.
That's not (just) oratory. That's vision. And it's exactly what we need right now.
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https://jimhightower.substack.com/p/jesse-jacksons-most-consequential
Jesse Jackson’s Most Consequential Power Was Not His Oratory, But His Vision
In 1988, I was one of only two white elected Democratic officials in all of America to endorse Jesse Jackson to be our party’s nominee for President.