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".
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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CN03232020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Airbnb is in trouble. The Wall Street Journal reports that “bookings last week were down year-on-year around 95% in Asia, 75% in Europe – the company’s biggest market – and 50% in the US…” They added that a “report last week by Airbnb-analytics firm …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CN03212020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPearl River Brothers and sisters, it’s bad. Furthermore, it’s getting worse! Piled on to that, it will get much, much worse, before there’s even a hint of it getting better. A recession has a simple economic definition. Any two quarters of falling economic activity earns the title. …