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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".

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Constitutional Defenders

ACORN Citizen Wealth Town Hall September 20, 2009 by wade

New Orleans Having been in Canada all week was a relief, but there was no way to come back to New Orleans and not try to get a better understanding of the political road rage that is seeking to engulf ACORN and attack governmental funding sources.  Two things interested me first.  The first was the …

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Working Poor Catch a Break

Citizen Wealth Community Organizing Town Hall September 5, 2009September 5, 2009 by wade

Washington It’s hard to make everyone happy around the nation’s capitol these days.  I was reading a column in the Washington Examiner that rued the fact that a koffee-klatch meeting with friends and interested Citizen Wealth readers in the Baltimore basement of SEIU 1199 wasn’t some kind of arena rock venue and where the columnist …

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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