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".
July 27, 2021 New Orleans As the clock ticks to the final days of the national eviction moratorium and the beginning of what many predict will be the eviction tsunami, this housing crisis joins the long line of other crises we have experienced, including almost everything with the pandemic, as case studies in …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/CN09212020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Following right behind the crisis that tenants are facing with the eviction situation clouded in different courts and interpretations and no stimulus in the offing, mortgage holders are in a similar mess as the pandemic depression lengthens. REITs and private equity operators on Wall …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/CN04162020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsLittle Rock These are times like we have never seen before in the United States. The government is actually giving almost all of us some money up to $1200. If we’re among the eighteen million and rising “vast army of the unemployed,” we can get our check …