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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: October 2016

Government and Peer Pressure are Hobbling Scientists

ACORN Organizing October 9, 2016October 9, 2016 by digital

New Orleans   Just when I thought I might be out of my element and moving into the quicksand of squishy opinions in areas outside of my expertise, I just caught a lifeline thanks to Scientific American. Ok, what the heck am I talking about? Careful readers and listeners may remember my objections to the way …

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The Politics of Negativity

National Politics October 8, 2016October 9, 2016 by digital

New Orleans   As I drove out of Little Rock before dawn, I started flipping through radio stations to hear what was on besides KABF in a bit of informal early morning market research. I listened for a bit towards Pine Bluff to a panel of politicos who headed the Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian Parties in …

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Secrets? Who Has Secrets Anymore?

Ideas and Issues October 7, 2016 by digital

Little Rock   If you ever want to keep a secret, don’t ever write it down anywhere. Don’t walk, but run away the internet! That’s increasingly the single biggest clue to protecting your privacy. The evidence mounts daily as the tidal surges of data seep out of every conceivable internet portal and stream into hands both …

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