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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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Is the Chattering Class Calling for the Poor to Organize?

ACORN Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Organizing November 23, 2015 by digital

New Orleans   The darned poor! They are so exasperating! They won’t get jobs, when there are no jobs to be gotten. They won’t simply abandon their children, when there is no daycare they can afford or place to put them. They still want to eat even when they don’t have enough money for food. They …

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Boosting Employement of Indian Rural Poor

Financial Justice Ideas and Issues International November 2, 2009 by wade

New Orleans Using the weekend to catch up on old papers, magazines, and whatever, allowed me to stumble on some head scratchers.  Newsweek has a new format in order to try and survive as a news-based magazine in the cutthroat environment of the internet and the 24-hour news cycle.  Sometimes they try to stir the …

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