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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2018

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Ralph welcomes the head of testing for Consumer Reports, Liam McCormack, who gives us a tour of the marketplace for many of the products you buy from automobiles to computers to auto insurance to appliances to laundry detergent and much, much more.

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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 great to jump.
0:17.7	Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan, along with my co-host David Feldman. David, I trust you had a happy Valentine's Day?
0:23.5	Oh, it was fantastic, dining, dancing.
0:26.2	It was very romantic.
0:27.8	With a special someone?
0:29.3	Yes, me.
0:30.3	Oh, that suddenly went very sad.
0:35.0	Well, and we also have the man of the hour, Ralph Nader.
0:40.0	Hello, Ralph.
0:41.0	Hello, this is going to be one of my favorite programs listeners.
0:45.0	Oh yeah.
0:46.0	We'd see.
0:48.0	We assume that most of you listeners out there are intelligent consumers.
0:52.0	That's why you listen to us, for instance.
0:54.8	And I bet a lot of you subscribe to Consumer Reports, and if you don't, we hope you do after this.
1:01.0	Consumer Reports, the organization that gives you all the
1:04.4	information you need on the products you are buying and that that's the case we got
1:09.4	a treat for you. If you've ever wondered how consumer reports arrives at the ratings it does on various products,
1:15.9	we have invited on the show Mr. Liam McCormick, who is their vice president of research,
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