WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CN12222019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans In the modern economy, warehouse, distribution, and logistical work has become critical for both big box stores, e-commerce, and transportation systems moving goods between all of these nodes and customers. Some 1.2 million workers are directly employed in this sector now according to the …
New Orleans Phil Mattera has written a quarterly column for Social Policy for the last several years specializing in corporate accountability or the lack thereof. Phil files regular reports to his list, me included, of the Dirt Diggers Digest, to keep us up to date on corporate impunity and shenanigans, as part of the Corporate …
http://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/CORR4443.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Amazon has spread its tentacles from books to groceries to virtually everything we touch as the premier online marketplace for America and increasing parts of the world. There seems no end to their range from drone deliveries to explorations of space to the Washington Post. …