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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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Massachusetts Immigrants Maybe. Poor, Doubtful

Citizen Wealth Health Care September 1, 2009September 1, 2009 by wade

Baltimore A compromise of sorts seems to have been reached in Massachusetts to provide some form of health coverage for the 31,000 LEGAL immigrants in the state that had been bounced off the rolls as a cost savings measure.  The other victim of this cost cutting were the poor families whose automatic enrollment in the …

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Massachusetts to Poor: Gotcha!

ACORN Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Health Care July 15, 2009 by wade

New Orleans Funding problems in Massachusetts has led the state to announce that barring some deal or injection of funds, Commonwealth Care, the mandatory state health plan will stick it to two groups:  legal immigrants and the poor who can be confused. There is already a righteous uproar about 35000 legal immigrants that are arbitrarily …

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