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".
Marble Falls It’s interesting to see how data centers have jumped from a local issue in some communities concerned about energy shortages, costs, pollution, and water to a national issue that bundles all of this into a package along with antipathy to artificial intelligence, our tech overlords, and even the current administration. While …
Marble Falls Call me Joe Sausagehead! There was no way that I thought Trump could get away with his assault on mail ballots and taking control of state generated voting lists, but damned if the rightwing US Supreme Court majority in a 6-3 decision just pulled an okey-doke to let him take a …
Marble Falls How could it get worse in the US now? Just watch it, because it’s happening in real time, maybe not to everyone yet, but absolutely to those with more money than month. Just as a reminder, Trump’s big bad budget bill was financing continued tax breaks to the rich by taking away …