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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".

Tag: Affordable Care Act

Obamacare and the IRS

Citizen Wealth Health Care September 4, 2013 by digital

Little Rock  One of the things that is interesting in learning about the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare is how much of the interface for the American public is not going to be the kind and gentle hands of the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department under whose auspices the program will be run, but …

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Obamacare is Complicated, but It’s Coming: Get Ready!

Health Care September 3, 2013 by digital

Little Rock  I spent no small amount of time over the recent three-day weekend trying to figure out the Affordable Care Act on a number of different levels, as an organizer of course, but also as an employer, and even as a family guy with folks I care about making the best decisions for their …

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Reading the Tea Leaves on Huge SEIU-NUHW Decert in California

Health Care Labor Organizing April 24, 2013April 24, 2013 by digital

New Orleans  First come the disclaimers.   I have no stomach for this 5 year saga in California that has created a huge rift in the labor movement as folks picked sides between the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the National Union of Healthcare Workers’  (NUHW).  Depending on how you line up, NUHW is either …

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