Ralph Nader Radio Hour

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Dean Baker/Standing Up For Children Jul 01, 2017

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Ralph talks to renowned economist, Dean Baker, about the state of "free trade" in the era of Trump; and original Nader's Raider, Robert Fellmeth, joins us to advocate for a group of people who have virtually no say in the political process, children.

Hitler's Model/The Shape of a New Economy Jun 24, 2017

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Ralph talks to historian James Whitman about how the Nazis in the thirties modeled a lot of their racial policies on our very own Jim Crow laws and what that means for us today; and political economist Gar Alperovitz gives us an encouraging progress report on how the New Economy Movement is transforming the system.

The Moral Failure of the Business School Elite Jun 17, 2017

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Ralph has a fascinating conversation with author Duff McDonald about how business schools like Harvard are producing graduates who are nothing more than "heat seeking money missiles." And muckraking journalist, Roldo Bartimole, tells us how billionaire sports team owners extort money from a city's taxpayers.

Synthetic Mesh Epidemic Jun 10, 2017

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Ralph talks to hernia surgeon, Dr. Robert Bendavid and whistleblower journalist, Jane Akre about all of the problems arising from the use of surgical mesh. Plus, Ralph answers listener questions!

Impeachment/Can The Dems Win? Jun 03, 2017

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Learn everything you ever wanted to know about the impeachment process when Ralph talks to constitutional professor, Alan Hirsch, author of "A Citizen's Guide to Impeachment. Also Bill Curry joins us to discuss what Democrats need to do to win. Plus Ralph answers your questions!

Beyond Nuclear and the Bright Future of Solar May 27, 2017

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Ralph talks to Paul Gunter of Beyond Nuclear about all the lies the nuclear industry tells to stay afloat; and solar expert Scott Sklar joins us to talk about how solar energy is already creating more jobs than nuclear and fossil fuels combined.

Noam Chomsky – Requiem for the American Dream May 20, 2017

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Ralph interviews Noam Chomsky about his latest work Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power

Progressive Teaching/Raised By Animals/Comey Firing May 13, 2017

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Ralph talks to education expert Brian D. Schultz about how he has put his innovative, child-centric teaching philosophy into practice in public schools. And Dr. Jennifer Verdolin tells us what humans can learn about parenting from the animal kingdom. Plus, Ralph weighs in on the firing of FBI Director James Comey.

Music and Laughter May 06, 2017

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Ralph welcomes Dr. Ani Patel to talk about how our brains process musical rhythm and Ralph finally talks about something Steve and David know a little bit about: the power of laughter.

Trump's First 100/Adjunct Professors/Public Banks Apr 29, 2017

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Ralph assesses the first 100 days of the Trump administration. He also talks to Maria Maisto of the New Faculty Majority about how universities' exploitation of adjunct professors hurts higher education. And Ellen Brown tells us how public banks are the best alternative to Wall Street.

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