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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Going Nuclear!

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Filmmaker Ivy Meeropol tells us what it’s like inside a nuclear power plant with her documentary “Indian Point.” And S. David Freeman tells us about how activists convinced the power company PG&E to shut down the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant in central California.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

From the KPFK studios in Southern California, it's the Ralph Nader radio hour.

0:13.7

Welcome to the Ralph Nader radio hour.

0:15.5

My name is Steve Scrowand,

0:16.9

along with my co-host David Feldman.

0:18.8

Hello, David.

0:19.6

What's going on with you?

0:21.6

I'm doing great.

0:22.4

We got a great show.

0:23.2

Let's get right to it.

0:24.6

And of course,

0:25.2

there would be no show without the man of the hour, Ralph Nader.

0:28.0

Hello, Ralph.

0:29.2

Hello, Steve and David and yes, indeed,

0:32.1

we're going to have a very, very focused presentation by people who know a lot about nuclear power.

0:38.4

So listeners, listen up.

0:40.8

This may shock your sensibilities and they focus on the importance of renewable energy and energy conservation as fast as possible.

0:50.1

That's right.

0:50.6

As Ralph said, we were going nuclear all day today.

0:53.9

Both of our guests have been intimately involved in the issues surrounding nuclear power.

0:58.3

We're going to be talking to old friend David Freeman,

1:00.3

who's going to tell us the latest victories and the fight to shut down the industry.

1:04.5

That will be in the second half of the show.

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