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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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Ballot Stuffing at Bank of America

Financial Justice Ideas and Issues April 29, 2009May 3, 2009 by wade

New Orleans       Ken Lewis, the CEO and Chairman of Bank America has somehow joined Vikram Pandit of Citi as about the only old bulls of banking still left sitting after the implosion within the financial services industry.  It is almost unbelievable that they are still there.  Pandit has shed and shuffled board …

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Union Made and Union Owned

Ideas and Issues Labor Organizing April 28, 2009May 3, 2009 by wade

New Orleans        News of a settlement by the United Auto Workers (UAW) averting bankruptcy at Chrysler and announcements by General Motors of their strategy for survival create a historic reinvention of capitalism in modern America.  If these plans are implemented, then the UAW will own some 39% of GM and 55% of Chrysler.  The …

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