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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Offensive NFL, Defensive Dems, Driverless Cars

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2014

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

This week, we discuss whether NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is really worth 44 million a year, how political consultants are ruining the Democratic Party, whether driverless cars are a good thing, and how our quest for empire is compromising the homeland.



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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.

0:07.9

You've been sitting great to jump. Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour, the show where we discuss what is happening in the country, what is happening

0:24.8

in the world, and most importantly, what is happening underneath it all.

0:28.9

My name is Steve Scrovan, and as always I am joined by my co-host David Feldman in New York and David wants me to

0:36.1

mention that he's in New York because sometimes you're going to hear sirens and

0:40.6

shooting outside because he's not being arrested. That's all we need to know about that.

0:46.0

Let's see how to feel. Let's see what Ralph says before we determine that.

0:50.0

Yes. Speaking of which, the man of the out Ralph Nader is joining us from

0:54.0

Washington DC today where there is no noise because nothing really ever happens in

0:58.1

Washington DC. Good morning gentlemen. Good morning to you, David and Steve.

1:03.9

Today we're going to talk about what's ailing American democracy.

1:07.6

We're going to discuss the letters that Nancy Pelosi is flooding your inbox with.

1:12.2

We're going to talk about auto safety.

1:14.4

But first we're going to discuss a topic that is hot in the news these days and that's

1:18.4

NFL Commissioner Roger Giddell.

1:20.3

Giddell, who makes 44 million million a year as Commissioner of the National Football League,

1:26.3

has been under a lot of pressure these past two weeks over his handling of the Ray Rice,

1:31.1

Adrian Peterson domestic abuse cases, many are calling for his ouster.

1:37.1

Ralph, what may save his job is the credit Giddell gets for making the NFL profitable. Ralph in your mind is Roger

1:44.5

Giddell the reason the NFL is profitable? No, not really. There are three

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