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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

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What Ralph Reads, Bush's Inferno, Sleazy Wall Street

Turns out, Ralph is skeptical of Hillary's reading habits, outraged that Bush and Cheney aren't being tried as war criminals, and unconvinced that Wall Street is doing "God's work." Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Jun 28, 201457 min

Bad Climate Change Strategy, No Shame on Iraq, Tired Truckers

In a wide ranging discussion, Ralph talks about "spoilers," the revolving door, tired truckers, whistleblowers, the neocons who have no shame about the Iraq War, and also outlines how the environmental movement could be far more effective. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Jun 22, 201457 min

Cantor's Loss, Hillary's Coronation, GMO's Deception

This week, Ralph cooks up what progressives can learn from Eric Cantor's defeat, mixes in Hillary Clinton's "Hard Choices," with a dash of GMOs and a splash of Drunk History. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Jun 14, 201457 min

Sean Hannity, School Lunch, Clean Power

In a wide ranging discussion, Ralph talks about the time Sean Hannity cut off his mic, tells Michelle Obama to hang tough on nutrition standards, and tells us how we can make good things happen with just a little time and effort. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Jun 7, 201457 min

Death Penalty, Swiss Banks, Grover Norquist

This week Ralph talks about how Donald Sterling’s racism paid off, the ghoulishness of executions, American tax evaders in Switzerland, and his reported “bromance” with conservative activist, Grover Norquist, which makes David go “Ewwww…” Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

May 31, 201457 min

Worst Pills|Best Pills, Taking on the FDA, A Culture In Decay

Live from Washington DC, Ralph Nader introduces us to Dr. Sidney Wolfe, his compatriot in taking on the pharmaceutical industry. Dr. Wolfe is the co-founder and director of Public Citizen's Health Research Group, a consumer and health advocacy lobbying organization. Among his numerous books, Dr. Wolfe is the author of Worst Pills, Best Pills: A Consumer's Guide to Avoiding Drug-Induced Death or Illness. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

May 25, 201457 min

Aids Drugs in Africa, Money in Politics, and Corporate Patriotism

From the headquarters of Public Citizen in Washington DC, David and Steve talk to Ralph about money in politics and other good fights with special guest, Public Citizen president, Robert Weissman. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

May 17, 201457 min

Monsanto, Free Trade, and Amazon

We talk to Ralph about patenting human genes, and how Monsanto is doing "God's work," literally. Ralph writes to LeBron James and offers Barack Obama one hundred grand on a dare. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

May 10, 201457 min

Unstoppable, Drug Wars, Donald Sterling

In episode seven of the Ralph Nader Radio Hour, Ralph talks about his new book “Unstoppable: The Emerging Left-Right Alliance to Dismantle the Corporate State,” and we touch on a few of the twenty-five things on which liberals and conservatives should be able to agree. Also: the real reason Donald Sterling is a racist. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

May 3, 201457 min

Airline Security, Safety, and Smoke; Tax Day; Electoral College and New Zealand

With Ralph in DC, David in LA and Steve in New Zealand, Ralph tells us how one airline made the mistake of bumping him from a flight, how Paul Ryan lives in a corporate bubble, how he might tweak our system of government, and how one irate gentleman once delighted in blowing smoke in his face. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Apr 19, 201457 min

Good Apps/Bad Apps/Good Contracts/Bad Contracts/Good Seeds/Bad Seeds, and More!

Ralph pitches a couple of apps, explains how not to get screwed on contracts, and we ask him if the Comcast/Time-Warner merger is good for us. Take a wild guess. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Apr 12, 201457 min

Sugar, McCutcheon, Climate Change, Oil Spills and Army Food

Ralph carves up Antonin Scalia and “Corporate Welfare King,” Rush Limbaugh, points out how Exxon actually made money on the Exxon/Valdez oil spill; and we discuss whether Germany actually won World War II, and the one position that Ralph took that he now regrets. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Apr 6, 201457 min

Bernie Sanders vs Hillary, Hobby Lobby, College Athletes Unionizing, and Jonathan Schell

In episode three of the Ralph Nader Radio Hour, Ralph tells Bernie Sanders to go for it, tells us why a corporation does not have religious beliefs, why college athletes should be paid and pays tribute to the late anti-war writer and activist, Jonathan Schell. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Mar 29, 201457 min

Wall Street Criminals, the CIA, Fukushima and March Madness

This week we ask Ralph if Jamie Dimon is a criminal, whether we really need a CIA, and why should we worry about Fukushima. And Ralph explains the true meaning of one of our most sacred holidays-March Madness. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Mar 22, 201458 min

General Motors, Obamacare, Missile Defense & Lou Gehrig

In this inaugural episode of the Ralph Nader Radio Hour, Ralph talks about his old nemesis, General Motors, once again getting called on the carpet. How conservatives and liberals should come together to raise the minimum wage. Whether young people should sign up for Obamacare. The situation in Ukraine. Missile defense. And whether the Yankees' Derek Jeter is a worthy successor to his boyhood hero, Lou Gehrig. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Mar 20, 201457 min