Defunding The Real Criminal Enterprises

While conservatives ravenously pounced on the opportunity to defund the network of community organizations committed to helping and empowering low-income communities (most egregiously by trying to help them participate in their own democracy), they happily and predictably turned a blind eye to the mass levels of fraud, criminality and assorted malfeasance that have been committed by their dear corporate benefactors over the years. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Oct 9, 2009 - 1:46 AM PDT
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by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 9, 2009

Dockstader contrasts the faux outrage directed at ACORN with the fraud by defense contractors who receive huge dollar contracts with no penalty. The videos by Sanders and Franken help make his point.

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by Tanya J. Maurer - Oct. 11, 2009

A counter to the nuts attacking ACORN.

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