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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 2021

ACORN’s French Affiliate Attacked for Supporting Muslim Women

Ideas and Issues April 7, 2021 by Chief Organizer

April 7, 2021 New Orleans      ACORN is an inclusive organization, and as a membership-led and supported organization, our mandate is to support and represent our members. The Alliance Citoyenne is our affiliate in France and has been over the last number of years as it has grown from its original base in Grenoble to …

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Regressive Property Taxes Slam Lower Income Families

Ideas and Issues April 5, 2021 by Chief Organizer

April 5, 2021 New Orleans               Once you start looking at property tax assessments, you don’t know what you might end up doing when the stark reality of the inequity of regressive taxation hits you full in the face. At least that’s what happened to us almost fifty years ago …

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Britain is Attempting to Criminalize Basic Protest & Assembly

Ideas and Issues April 5, 2021 by Chief Organizer

April 4, 2021 Pearl River     The ACORN Union in the United Kingdom is largely composed of tenants. Over the last six years, we’ve ballooned to over 6,000 dues-paying members in more than thirty chapters all over England and Wales, with another several thousand in our Scottish affiliate, where there are an additional bunch of branches. …

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