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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".

Month: April 2014

Public Racism is now a Hope for Voters’ Rights

Ideas and Issues April 30, 2014 by digital

New Orleans    Maybe in a weird, crazy way we are going to end up being able to find a silver lining in the dark cloud of the stark racism expressed recently by the Nevada rancher’s slavery bear hug and the Los Angeles Clippers’ owner’s snarling slurs to his mistress.  How could progressives have picked more …

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Bad Math and Foreclosures are Twin Towers of Banking

Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Foreclosure April 29, 2014 by digital

New Orleans  I know you are sick about hearing about foreclosures.  I sure am!  This has all gone on so long and so painfully, and now even the so-called settlements and cleanup of the mess is extending the tragedy.             What do we have now?   Bank of America makes an accounting error and the miscalculation …

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Chris Paul Pushing the Union down the Court

Ideas and Issues April 28, 2014 by digital

New Orleans  In the category called “racist comments of the week,” Donald Sterling’s reported comments telling his former mistress not to bring African-Americans to the Los Angeles Clippers ball games or be seen with them, ended up topping the charts.  The Clippers team in protest wore their warm-up jerseys backwards, essentially hiding the team’s name, …

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