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".
July 31, 2021 Little Rock Around 2 am, I’m in Little Rock’s Baptist Hospital lying in my own version of snakebite hell hoping that fentanyl makes a difference. In the alleyway next door, nurses are having a conversation just feet away from me, that was unseen but impossible not to hear. In its …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CN10242020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPearl River A book entitled, The Sex Obsession: Perversity and Possibility in American Politics, arrives in the mail with the word SEX in capital red letters along with obsession slightly smaller, and I didn’t know whether to take the cover off or cry uncle, having been lured …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CN10042020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPearl River Tenants all over the world are facing a huge crisis as the dual scourges of the pandemic and economic depression confront them daily. In some industrialized countries, eviction moratoria have staved off some of the pending crisis, but millions still face the problem and more …