Buenos Aires We heard the noise and all walked out on the balcony of one of the newest ACORN offices in the world in Buenos Aires, where Ercilia Sahores, ACORN’s Latin American Director, and three other organizers have spent the first month of ACORN Argentina laying the groundwork for our first community organizations in La …
Category: Financial Justice
Wal-Mart Buying the Opposition
New Orleans Wal-Mart continues to prove over and over again that it is the same ruthless, aggressive, take-no-prisoners company it has always been, it just puts a little more money out in the community than it once did and it pays lip service to some environmental issues when it suits the companies purpose to figure …
Pre-Payment Penalties and ARMs
Orange County My father was born and raised in Orange County. My grandfather had been a foreman on an orange ranch. Every five years, just like clockwork, my dad would sign up for 2 weeks of vacation and our family would drive for almost 3 days across the country to visit what my brother and …