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".
Pearl River Understandably, many are sick and tired of hearing about artificial intelligence. Is it creating some jobs, while taking away others? Is it altering the domestic and global economy, for better or worse? There are many questions and lots of opinions, but few answers. Here’s another one: can AI help save democracy? That’s …
Marble Falls It’s hot here, but across the pond, the heat is new and different for our affiliates there. One of our organizers was delayed on a train to Scotland, because the tracks were so hot, it slowed all of them down. In France, reports indicate that the country may have experienced iis …
Marble Falls June 18th is ACORN Founders Day. On the staff, you could either take your birthday or Founders Day as a holiday, if you had had to work a holiday during the year. Fifty-six years is a long time since ACORN began in Little Rock, Arkansas, and now with 300,000 members works …