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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".

Category: Health Care

Obamacare is Complicated, but It’s Coming: Get Ready!

Health Care September 3, 2013 by digital

Little Rock  I spent no small amount of time over the recent three-day weekend trying to figure out the Affordable Care Act on a number of different levels, as an organizer of course, but also as an employer, and even as a family guy with folks I care about making the best decisions for their …

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Hard Rows to Hoe: LibGen and More

Health Care Ideas and Issues August 10, 2013 by digital

New Orleans   Yesterday was a tough day in the world of the Chief Organizer’s Report.  Our website was shutdown again for four hours because of spam attacks.   Usually our server hosts can beat this back, but yesterday as they told me “the bad guys won one.”  Ironically this was on the same day that I …

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What’s with Wyoming?!?

Health Care Ideas and Issues National Politics Organizing July 6, 2013 by digital

Sheridan   With a half-million people when folks mention Wyoming other than Yellowstone Park, the rest of the country doesn’t much care.   Let Dick Chaney rant from somewhere near Jackson Hole and restrict his travel.  Are there any Democrats here or is it just roaming antelopes and armed to the teeth Republicans? Having been born in …

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Interviews with Wade Rathke

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

Wade Interview in Czech Republic

Sherry Linkon's Interview with Wade Rathke on the show "Lincoln Avenue" on WYSU radio about "Organizing and Citizen Wealth"

Italian Interview with Wade

Halo Noviny: The occupation of the Wall Street fills us with hope (Czech-Language)

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