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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: Protests

On the Streets of Seoul

Ideas and Issues International Personal Writings Protests June 16, 2008 by wade

New Orleans    The biggest demonstrations in Korea in 20 years are now on the streets of Seoul.  More than 20,000 pushed towards the government offices the other day.  The spark has been the importation of beef from the United States and ostensibly the threat of “mad cow” disease, but the undercurrent seems more deeply to …

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Schooling Subprime Servicers

ACORN Financial Justice Ideas and Issues Personal Writings Protests January 25, 2008 by wade

New Orleans     ACORN has been heavily engaged in discussions for months with various servicers of subprime mortgages in order to develop the ways and means to prevent foreclosures. There have been negotiations, meetings, actions, and everything else as we try to herd all of major companies into agreements, many of which are close to …

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Organizer Activists–Yevyenia

Ideas and Issues International Personal Writings Protests September 30, 2007 by wade

St. Petersburg         St. Petersburg is a dramatic city built around islands, rivers, canals, and bridges and somehow we ended up yesterday in sunshine even as the temperature turned slightly more crisp. Little did we realize what a rare blessing this might be until we found that on the Baltic and at the same …

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