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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 2019

Todogucci, Juan Soto, and Running for Immigrant Support

Immigration Reform April 8, 2019 by digital

New Orleans     Let’s face it from south Florida to the Rio Grande border between Mexico and the United States is a long haul, a minimum of 1500 miles, twenty or more hours in a car, and god only knows how long if you are running or walking, but, hey, who would do that?  It …

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Maybe There is More to the Jeff Bezos Sex Scandal Than We Know?

Ideas and Issues April 7, 2019April 7, 2019 by digital

New Orleans        You can’t make this stuff up.  Jeff Bezos of Amazon is the richest man in the world with an estimated worth of about $140 billion, more than some small countries.  Born in Albuquerque 55 years ago and raised in Houston he founded Amazon in the mid-1990s, and, shebang, twenty-five years later he’s …

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MASH is a New Kind of Labor Union

Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Labor Organizing Organizing April 6, 2019April 7, 2019 by digital

Milwaukee       It is impossible to be in Milwaukee for more than fifteen minutes and not hear about the surprising success of the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team this season and their breakout star, known affectionately as the Greek Freak.  You figure?  It is also impossible not to spend time in a community and with an organization …

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Interviews with Wade Rathke

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

Wade Interview in Czech Republic

Sherry Linkon's Interview with Wade Rathke on the show "Lincoln Avenue" on WYSU radio about "Organizing and Citizen Wealth"

Italian Interview with Wade

Halo Noviny: The occupation of the Wall Street fills us with hope (Czech-Language)

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