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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: May 2016

Is Squatting Back? No, It Never Stopped!

Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Foreclosure May 16, 2016 by digital

New Orleans   There was a breathless article in the New York Times with a Las Vegas dateline purporting to have found something new under the sun, at least the desert sun, and the discovery was squatters. The sources attesting to the fact that the sky was falling and the horror of it all were, unsurprisingly, …

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Haters Going to Hide: The Trump Story Revealed

DC Politics National Politics May 15, 2016May 15, 2016 by digital

New Orleans   There’s hardly room in the newspapers and weekly magazines these days for other news between the pulling of hair and rending of clothes by all of the pundits and data dogs about how they miscalculated the odds on the Trump nomination and their fumbling around trying to figure out the “who” of …

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Is Their Hope for Obamacare?

Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Health Care May 14, 2016May 15, 2016 by digital

New Orleans     A federal court somewhere gave new hope to the haters that the subsidies the Affordable Care Act to lower income families might be blocked.  The Administration says they will win on appeal.  But, this is only one cloud of many in the building thunderstorm.             Insurance companies and those that follow them …

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