Debt Means “Can’t Win for Losing”

ACORN Citizen Wealth Financial Justice

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CN12282019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPonce       Arkansas Community Organizations, one of KABF and ACORN’s partners on many projects, especially those involving financial security for low-and-moderate income families, recently released a report about major debt that is oppressing these families.  The report is called “Can’t Win for Losing,” and that just about …

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Are Hong Kong Protestors Caught in a Box Canyon?

Community Organizing International

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CN12272019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPonce   The Hong Kong protests continue unabated as the year ends, having begun on March 15, 2019, and definitely serving as a benchmark for the year.  Over Christmas, the protests moved once again into the neighborhoods.  Although the numbers have waxed and waned over the nine months, …

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The Tragedy of the UAW:  When Boss Culture Replaces Member Culture

ACORN Labor Organizing

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CN12262019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPonce, Puerto Rico     At the end of every year we are inundated with the best of this and the top ten of that in music, movies, books, sports, tech, politics, and, well, I guess, almost everywhere.  Rarely is there a list of the worst events of the …

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