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".
Mumbai Yes, I keep saying that it can’t go on like this much longer without huge reaction and pushback, but whenever it comes, which I swear it will, it won’t be soon enough. I can’t be the only one who wonders just how low they can go, but we must be close to seeing …
Mumbai In Delhi and Kolkata, I sat through meetings that were ostensibly government certified food safety meetings for hawkers. Our affiliate, Janpahal, has been trained and certified to give these workshops about food safety. Many topics are covered including the temperatures to cook chicken and other items. Aprons, hair nets, and plastic gloves are …
Kolkata Watching the efforts to dismantle the federal government agency by agency is pretty amazing. The fact that some are starting to push back on unilateral orders by co-president Elon Musk, is encouraging, but not yet reassuring. Some are going one way as the Office of Personnel Management makes some orders “voluntary,” rather than …