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🗓️ 1 September 2018
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Ralph welcomes back Israeli activist, Miko Peled, who tells us about an incredible miscarriage of American justice chronicled in his book “Injustice: The Story of the Holy Land Foundation Five.” And President of Public Citizen, Robert Weissman tells us about two scathing reports they have put out about the Trump Administration’s “light touch” on corporate crime and how Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh has sided with corporations over the public interest 87% of the time.
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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. |
0:05.6 | Stand up, stand up. |
0:07.8 | You've been sitting ready to song. |
0:17.0 | Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan. David Feldman is on vacation. He's in Poland, Poland, Maine, where I imagine he's, his hair is getting nice and |
0:27.0 | fluffy from all that Poland spring water. But we do have the man who never takes a |
0:32.0 | vacation, the man of the hour hour Ralph Nader. Hello Ralph |
0:36.0 | Hello everybody. We have another provocative show for you today jam-packed with important information on the program today. We will be |
0:45.1 | joined once again by Israeli activist Mikko Peled. Regular listeners may |
0:50.3 | remember we first talked to Mr. Pellet about a year and a half ago. We talked to him about his |
0:55.2 | autobiography, the general son. In that program, Mr. Pellet argued that a two-state solution is no longer |
1:01.6 | viable because Israel is simply not interested in |
1:05.8 | apparently unwilling under any circumstances to compromise on the issue of the |
1:10.0 | land. Well he has a new book out now entitled In Justice, the Story of the Holy Land Foundation 5, which is a deep dive |
1:19.3 | investigation into the trial of five Palestinian American families from Texas and California. |
1:25.0 | Their charity called the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development was accused of aiding Hamas, |
1:30.0 | which is considered by the United States to be a foreign terrorist organization. |
1:36.0 | They were first arrested back in 2004. |
1:38.8 | They were eventually convicted, but the key witness against them was an anonymous Israeli intelligence agent. |
1:45.2 | Contrary to the Constitution, they accused in this case, were unable to face or cross |
1:49.8 | examine their accuser. So we look forward to finding out how all of that was rationalized. |
1:55.6 | Also, we will welcome back old friend Robert Weisman, the president of Public Citizen. |
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