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".
June 4, 2021 New Orleans United Airlines says its going to buy fifteen supersonic jets from some company, assuming that they meet its safety standards. Such jets last roamed the skies in 2003. These will not be ready to air, at best, until 2029. They fly at around 1300 miles per hour. A flight …
June 3, 2021 New Orleans The surging Covid-19 crisis in India is impossible to ignore, even as the US, Britain, and even European Union countries are once again opening up after the pandemic. Ironically, India is also home to some the world’s largest manufacturers of vaccines, so how is it possible that even now as …
June 2, 2021 New Orleans The hand wringing and gnashing of teeth over so-called labor shortages are louder than the roar of cicadas, and it is as rare as the seventeen year uprising of the insects to see workers being able to exert so much power, even if passively. I heard one report that there …