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Posted on 07/13/2009 9:38:07 AM PDT by Shellybenoit
ACORN is more than the Criminal Enterprise trying to water down the effect of your vote by adding thousands of unqualified people to the voting rolls.
It is also a political organization, pushing its agenda where it sees there is a potential for making money.
Before “subprime” became a crisis, ACORN was active in the mortgage market, fighting in support of the policies that helped lay the groundwork for the banking collapse of 2008. ACORN lobbied legislators and banks to ensure that any person, regardless of credit history, income, or assets, would qualify for a mortgage. They mastered the art of pressuring banks – often through radical and controversial methods – to provide subprime loans to all comers.
Next up is pushing the President's healthcare agenda. Through its tangled web of "partner organizations" ACORN has created an organization which promised jobs, but is nothing but a front group for getting the word out about Obamacare:
(Excerpt) Read more at yidwithlid.blogspot.com ...
Maybe Skip knows someone in Florence who can shed some light on the roaches.
The local news has been reporting on this “odd” company for days. They now have a website up.
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