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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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Arizona is the 21st Century Mississippi

Advocates and Actions National Politics January 10, 2011January 10, 2011 by wade

New Orleans I really love Arizona.  It’s beautiful country with an amazing history and people.  So was, Mississippi fifty odd years ago, but sometimes the fusion of time, land, and change produces hybrid aberrations that shake society to the core.   We need to stop pretending that there’s not something serious wrong in the political and …

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Making Banks Pay to Maintain Foreclosed Properties

ACORN Advocates and Actions December 23, 2010 by wade

New Orleans One disclosure after another leads the news disclosing the bad behavior of banks, servicers, and others in the foreclosure racket, but often to the victim it seems like little more than water hitting the rocks whose impact none of us will survive to see.  In recent weeks close reading of major papers would …

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Widespread Fraud at Bank of America

Advocates and Actions Financial Justice Foreclosure December 18, 2010 by wade

Orange Beach, Alabama Better late than never, the Attorney Generals of Nevada and Arizona sued Bank of America for “widespread fraud” on the bait and switch of promising that a loan modification is in progress and then foreclosing and selling the house out from under the homeowner at the same time.  The Times and the …

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