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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Gar Alperovitz

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2015

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In a wide-ranging discussion, Ralph talks community and worker ownership of businesses and the decision to use the atomic bomb with distinguished scholar and author, Gar Alperovitz. And Ralph answers our 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.

0:05.7

Stand up, stand up.

0:07.8

You've been sitting way too long. Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan along with David Feldman. How you doing David?

0:22.0

I'm doing excellent. Thank you.

0:24.7

And the man of the hour, Ralph Nader.

0:26.2

Hello, Ralph.

0:27.3

Hello, ready to go.

0:29.0

All right, very good.

0:30.4

We have an excellent show for you today.

0:33.0

Today we're going to get to a lot of your listener questions.

0:35.0

I know we promise this every show and sometimes we don't get to it.

0:39.0

But this time I guarantee you we will work our way through your questions submitted either through

0:43.7

Facebook or the Ralph Native radio hour website so hang on for that the second

0:48.3

half we will also as has become our custom check in with the corporate crime reporter Russell Mokiber at the National

0:56.0

Press Building in Washington, D.C. But before any of that happens, we're going to talk about

1:01.2

community wealth building.

1:03.0

So David, tell us about our featured guest today.

1:05.4

Our first guest is Gar Alpervitz.

1:07.9

He is the author of the decision to use the atomic bomb,

1:11.6

a book that insists America did not need to drop the

1:14.7

bomb on the Japanese to win World War II. We'll get to that later on on the show.

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