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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

A Corporate State, A Brazilian, A Corvair

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

We discuss what came first, the corporation or the state; what they do in Brazil we never do here (hint: it has nothing to do with shaving); what you can do to help raise the minimum wage; and Ralph tells us how he once was the guest of honor at a Corvair convention and lived to tell the tale.



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0:00.0

From the K-P-F-K studios in Southern California,

0:03.6

it's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.

0:05.6

Stand up, stand up.

0:07.6

You've been sitting ready to talk. Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour everybody. My name is Steve Scrovan along with my co-host David Feldman and of course the man of the hour Ralph Nader

0:24.6

David let's tell the good folks listening out there what we are going to try to

0:29.0

cover today. Today we're going to talk about a fast-track immigration program that probably none of you are aware of. I know I wasn't.

0:36.7

We're going to talk about dramatic developments in the Brazilian presidential race,

0:41.4

what we can learn from it, and why we should care about it.

0:44.6

We've sold guns to everyone in the Middle East, should we start also arming the Ukrainians?

0:50.0

And we'll get the latest on the minimum wage campaign.

0:52.6

But first, Ralph, we're recording this a couple of days before broadcast on a Thursday

0:57.2

and where you've just come from a lunch with Grover Norquist at the National Press Club

1:01.7

in DC where the two of you were discussing in front of a live audience of course the ways right and left can come together to move the country forward.

1:10.0

We've talked about this a lot with regards to your latest work,

1:13.7

unstoppable, the emerging left-right alliance to dismantle the corporate state,

1:18.0

available and find bookstores everywhere, and we've promoted this

1:21.3

particular event on the show here.

1:23.0

Tell us how did it go?

1:24.0

Any surprises, any new information, any good questions?

1:27.0

Was there a vegetarian option?

1:29.0

There was a vegetarian option, which I availed myself of the room was packed it was on C-SPAN and live other press was there US News and World Report Swedish publication and others And it fortified my belief that Washington is the last to hear about

1:46.9

left-right alliances to dismantle the corporate state.

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