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🗓️ 1 April 2017
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Ralph questions noted linguist, George Lakoff, about the language progressives need to use to get their message across. And Washington Post columnist, Christine Emba, tells us about how “Smartphones Changed Our Lives. Let’s Think Before We Let Robots In.”
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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. |
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0:16.9 | Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan along with my co-host David Feldman who despite obvious conflicts of interest refuses to |
0:22.4 | recuse himself from the show. |
0:24.0 | But what does recuse mean? |
0:26.0 | David, I think after all these years on the show, I think you know what the word recuse means. |
0:31.0 | Well, as Steve Martin said to Emil Zola, |
0:34.4 | Jacquesuse me. |
0:35.8 | Sorry. |
0:38.0 | I tell you, David, there's no end to your corn. |
0:42.0 | Yeah. However, erudite it may sound. |
0:45.0 | Well, that voice you just heard there was the voice of Ralph Nader, the man of the hour, |
0:52.0 | and we have a great show for you today on today's show. |
0:54.9 | We're going to be talking to Distinguished Linguist and International Best Selling |
1:00.3 | author George Lakoff about the language progressives use and how they can use it more effectively. |
1:06.0 | We will also be joined today by Washington Post columnist Christine Emba, |
1:10.0 | who is going to discuss how we might want to hit the pause button and think a minute before we dive |
1:15.4 | head long into making robots, virtual reality, and other revolutionary technology and central part of our lives. |
1:23.0 | As always, we will get the latest corporate crime report for the intrepid Russell Mocyber, |
1:28.0 | the max pain of the corporate crime beats. |
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