Koch Brothers, Cato Institute, and Stock-based Non-Profits

ACORN Ideas and Issues

New Orleans   I think the colloquial expression would be that there’s a “falling out among thieves” over at the Cato Institute between the co-founders, Edward Crane, and the two gazillionaires from Kansas, the Koch brothers, Charles and David.  The Koch’s after having bankrolled the allegedly independent Cato outfit to the tune of $30 million over …

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Despite Suze Orman’s Claim Prepaid Debit Cards Still No Good

ACORN Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Ideas and Issues

New Orleans    Suze Orman has made her reputation as a TV financial advisor.  Now she wants to promote a debit card for low-and-moderate income families who have weak credit and want the ability to operate differently.  Her Approved card needs to be renamed as the Improved card, but it’s still not a good card, or …

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