Delhi It is a good thing our India FDI Watch Campaign (www.indiafdiwatch.org) is not easily intimidated. A recent article in the New York Times indicates that we now have our sights on the largest companies in the country. Reliance Industries, which is the force behind Reliance Fresh that is threatening our shopkeepers, …
Category: International
Mumbai Rally against FDI
Delhi After almost two years of campaigning around the problems of foreign direct investment in India, the campaign has really taken off (www.indiafdiwatch.org), so I have flown to Delhi to meet with our staff and allies to look at where we are going from here with this effort. The timing was appropriate, since …
Emptying the Streets
Detroit The ACORN National Board’s fall meeting was held downtown on Washington and Michigan Boulevard. Washington’s statue was across from the hotel’s front door. Across the street on the other side was the gutted-out shell of the Book Cadillac, the formerly grand dame of Detroit hotels, being rehabilitated into a Westin combo hotel-condo …