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All Hell Breaking Loose Feb 01, 2020

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It turns out that the American military establishment does not deny the climate crisis, which Ralph talks about with world security expert, Michael Klare, author of "All Hell Breaking Loose: The Pentagon's Perspective on Climate Change." Also, Ralph answers listener questions and talks impeachment.

Making Banking Democratic/The New NAFTA Jan 25, 2020

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Ralph talks to historian, Christopher Shaw, about his book "Money, Power, and the People: The American Struggle to Make Banking Democratic." And global trade expert, Lori Wallach, tells us about the pros and cons of the new NAFTA, the USMCA. Plus, former Fed Governor, Sarah Bloom Raskin, stops by again to talk about what the Fed can do to fight the climate crisis.

What Good Is The Federal Reserve? Jan 18, 2020

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Ralph welcomes former Deputy Secretary of the US Treasury and Federal Reserve governor, Sarah Bloom Raskin, to talk about how we should really measure the health of the economy and how America's central bank influences that for good and ill. Plus, Ralph pays tribute to the late political and economic reporter, William Greider, the man who among many things, coined the term, "Nader's Raiders."

Iran Crisis Jan 11, 2020

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Ralph talks to Constitutional scholar and Senior Fox News Judicial Analyst, Andrew Napolitano, and former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, about the legality and consequences of the assassination of Iranian General Qassim Suleimani.

The King of Everything Jan 04, 2020

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The doctors are in! Ralph welcomes Dr. Steffi Woolhandler of Physicians for a National Health Program to give us the latest on the campaign for single-payer health care. And Yale psychiatrist, Dr. Bandy X. Lee, tells us what's really behind the words Donald Trump is saying.

The Self-Driving Car: Is It Safe? Dec 28, 2019

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Ralph gets the real story about the efficacy of autonomous vehicles from auto safety expert Joan Claybrook. And Harvey Wasserman joins us to talk about his new history book "The People's Spiral of American History: From Deganawidah to Solartopia," as well as giving us the key to beating Donald Trump in 2020.

Reclaiming Democracy! Dec 21, 2019

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Ralph welcomes Paul Deslauriers, who with a small dedicated group of fellow activists was able to take over the governing council in his home county of Maui, Hawaii. He'll take us through that experience and explain how those same techniques can be scaled up to the national level. Plus, Constitutional scholar Bruce Fein and Ralph discuss why Donald Trump's stonewalling of Congress is an impeachable offense.

Fake President Dec 14, 2019

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Ralph talks to Mark Green about the book they co-authored, entitled "Fake President," which has been described as "an incisive, witty roadmap into the disinformation and betrayals of President Trump—just in time for the impeachment hearings and the 2020 election." Plus, Ralph and Constitutional scholar Bruce Fein discuss how Congress has abdicated its duty to set a high bar for presidential conduct.

The Trial of the Cuban Five Dec 07, 2019

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Ralph welcomes legendary trial lawyer, Martin Garbus, who discusses his book "North of Havana: The Untold Story of Dirty Politics, Secret Diplomacy, and the Trial of the Cuban Five." Plus Ralph answers your questions!

13 Articles of Impeachment of Donald Trump - Summary Dec 02, 2019

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Welcome to this special edition of the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. In this series, Ralph and Constitutional scholar, Bruce Fein, will lay out the articles of impeachment of President Donald J. Trump.

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