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/2019/11/CN11092019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsColumbus An analyst for the Federal Reserve Bank in St. Louis on a panel with us at the Benjamin Hooks Institute at the University of Memphis listened to our remarks about the devastating impact of hedge funds and land installment contract companies in Memphis, and asked me …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/CN11082019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans At six in the morning I found myself opening the gate to our offices on St. Claude recently. The night before my computer had somehow begun separating the keyboard from the screen, making it unusable. I had a small ASUS emergency backup in my …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/CN11072019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Just maybe there is beginning to be an emerging consensus in the United States, joining many other countries around the world, that there is in fact an affordable housing crisis in the country. Perhaps I should clarify this quickly. Let’s say that among liberals there …