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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".

James O’Keefe: Total Narcissist, Big Spender, and Scammer Supreme

ACORN Corruption September 7, 2023September 8, 2023 by Chief Organizer

            New Orleans      James O’Keefe, remember him?  He’s making an appointment for a tattoo, I would speculate.  He should have a big capital “L” put on this forehead, so people know quickly how big a loser he is, even before they read the papers, hear the news, or get wind of the detailed audit …

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Climate Protestors Tactics and Targets

Climate Change Protests September 6, 2023 by Chief Organizer

            New Orleans       One of the many challenges for climate change campaigners is target selection.  Arguably, there are too many.  Where do you start?  When do you stop? Of course, there’s the fossil fuel industry and the big oil, gas, and coal operators that are its corporate face.  They are almost too big, requiring …

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Biden’s Labor Initiatives and Organizers’ Challenges

Biden NLRB Strike Unions September 5, 2023September 5, 2023 by Chief Organizer

              New Orleans     This was my Labor Day special Posted on September 4, 2023 by Working-Class Perspectives. Is Joe Biden, as he claims, the best friend workers have had in the White House either ever or since Franklin Delano Roosevelt?  We could debate that all day, but the President and his administration at …

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Interviews with Wade Rathke

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

03/18/2021

Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

Wade Interview in Czech Republic

Sherry Linkon's Interview with Wade Rathke on the show "Lincoln Avenue" on WYSU radio about "Organizing and Citizen Wealth"

Italian Interview with Wade

Halo Noviny: The occupation of the Wall Street fills us with hope (Czech-Language)

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