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 I liked President Biden’s position when he was refusing to bargain with the Republican Freedom Caucus dominated proposals from the House of Representatives. Showed grit. It probably wasn’t hard to say in the early days of this standoff, when their demands then and now were essentially that he hands over his …
New Orleans Drug pricing almost defines predatory activity. Big and little pharma set the prices based on their perverse calculations of scarcity in the market based on US patent privileges and the desperate needs of patients whose health needs trump their consumer interests. Add to this scam the fact that lower prices can be …
New Orleans We all remember the Affordable Care Act of 2010, right? You know, Obamacare! Many of you may have been there and done that, gotten on or walked on by because of rules then, or tax credits that didn’t make much sense. It’s time to take another look, but the deadline is …