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Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (view source)
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The '''Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now''' ('''ACORN''') is a left-wing activist group supposedly geared to helping the poor achieve jobs and control over their communities. Founded in Arkansas in 1970, ACORN advocates for higher minimum wages, access to affordable housing and increased voter registration in low-income communities.
The '''Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now''' ('''ACORN''') is a [[left-wing]] activist group supposedly geared to helping the poor achieve jobs and control over their communities. Founded in Arkansas in 1970, ACORN advocates for higher minimum wages, access to affordable housing and increased voter registration in low-income communities.
ACORN has been a top target for conservatives because of its liberal agenda. [[Barack Obama]] worked as an attorney for the group in Chicago in the 1990s.
ACORN has been a top target for conservatives because of its liberal agenda. [[Barack Obama]] worked as an attorney for the group in Chicago in the 1990s.