It's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.

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Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan,

log with my co-host David. Hello, David. Hello everybody.

And of course the man of the hour. Hello, Ralph. Hello, everybody. And of course the man of the hour, hello Ralph.

Hello, everybody.

Well, Joe Biden has been inaugurated as the 46 president of the United States with a call for

unity and healing. Certainly a welcome message, especially in contrast to four years before when the theme was American

carnage. But before the healing can begin, there needs to be a reckoning. Can't put a band-aid

over a festering wound expect to get well.

We need to apply some medicine and that might sting a little.

We have another provocative show for you today with two great guests, before we get to that we want to talk

about how even though the Trump administration has finally come to an ignominious

end the Trump era still looms large and one of the first tasks with the new administration will undoubtedly

be assessing the mess they left behind. I know Ralph has some strong ideas on this.

David, why did we start by having you read one of Ralph's recent tweets.

Okay as Biden's nominees move into federal agencies slash departments they will

find stunning wreckage waste trumpian law breaking dismantled health safety

enforcement corrupt cronyism and devastated civil servants they should

report these findings to the American people fast.

Yes, because there really needs to be a marker that separates what the

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