Frances Crowe, Libya, United Airlines
Ralph Nader Radio Hour
Ralph Nader
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2015
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
We talk to peace activist and war tax resister, Frances Crowe, about her memoir Frances Crowe: Finding My Radical Soul and how she's been arrested for civil disobedience more times than she can remember. Ralph also fills us in on the mess in Libya, tells us about how United Airlines employees are getting screwed, and we answer more listener questions.
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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. |
| 0:05.8 | Stand up, stand up. |
| 0:07.8 | You've been sitting great to long. Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan speaking to you |
| 0:19.0 | from Los Angeles, California. My co-host David Feldman in New York City, and of course the man of the hour, speaking |
| 0:26.7 | to us from Connecticut this week. |
| 0:28.6 | Ralph Nader, welcome gentlemen. |
| 0:30.8 | Thank you very much Steve and David. |
| 0:33.0 | David, we have a very interesting guest this week. |
| 0:35.0 | Tell us who we have. |
| 0:36.0 | Well, Steve, our guest is Francis Crow. |
| 0:39.0 | She comes to us from Western Massachusetts. |
| 0:41.0 | In the 1960s, Francis founded the Northampton chapter of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, |
| 0:47.0 | the Sain Nuclear Policy Committee, and the Valley Peace Center. |
| 0:52.0 | Francis has run the American... and the Valley Peace Center. |
| 0:52.6 | Francis has run the American Friends Service Committee |
| 0:56.4 | from her Northampton home for several decades. |
| 0:59.7 | For her lifelong commitment to the peace movement and her opposition to war through war tax |
| 1:05.9 | resistance. She was awarded the Courage of Conscious Award in 2007. |
| 1:11.7 | Ralph, please welcome Francis Crow. |
| 1:14.0 | It's a delight to welcome a true historic American person |
| 1:19.0 | who has done so many things that shame other people because she not only organizes peace groups |
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