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".
From: December 24, 2022 Baja California Charity is a funny thing, not funny ha-ha, but funny in the sense that it has a million faces, or at least, as we have often discussed about tax-exempt, nonprofit hospitals, it should have. As organizers, we often scoff at charity as band aid fixes that might ameliorate …
From: December 23, 2022 Baja California I didn’t want to admit how much I wanted to see whales in the wild in their Pacific Ocean habitat. I didn’t want to jinx it. I had first seen whales swimming on the western horizon while driving up the California coast in a Ford Econoline van on …
Baja California Any list of Biden administration’s accomplishments for workers has to include the appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), especially its General Counsel, and the pathbreaking work they are doing. Admittedly some of this is low hanging fruit in undoing the pro-management bias of the Trump board. Another piece of the …