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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

Ethics of Dr. Pay and Cancer Trials

Health Care August 3, 2009August 4, 2009 by wade

Washington I can’t seem to escape the conclusion that the pay of doctor’s is not only a real problem in the health care insurance debate right now, but also it seems doctors’ pay is a problem in doing what is necessary to create healthy patients.  A story by Gina Kolata in the Times about the …

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Still “Me” First

Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Health Care July 31, 2009July 31, 2009 by wade

New Orleans Last evening I was being interviewed by Diego Mulligan for his talk and comment show on KSFR in Santa Fe, New Mexico about Citizen Wealth. He raised the point about a news report that $30 billion went out in bonuses to executives and traders at nine of the banks that received gazillions in …

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Infiltrators

ACORN Citizen Wealth Community Organizing Health Care Ideas and Issues Organizing July 30, 2009July 30, 2009 by wade

New Orleans While I was being interviewed by Peter Collins, the former Air America host (www.peterbcollins.com ) for a radio podcast a little after 6 PM, I began getting instant messages that somehow Glenn Beck was airing an “exclusive interview” with me.  No way!  I had to focus so wasn’t able to click on the …

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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