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🗓️ 10 September 2016
⏱️ 61 minutes
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We check in with George Farah, who reveals the “Secrets of the Tomb,” otherwise known as the Commission on Presidential Debates. And the Mathbabe, Cathy O’Neil, drops in to discuss how numbers can crunch us with her book Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy.
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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. |
0:07.7 | You've been sitting great to long. |
0:11.1 | Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan along with my co-host David Feldman. Hello David how are you today? |
0:20.0 | Hello everybody. Hello Ralph. Hello David, Steve. Hey Ralph, |
0:25.3 | little Bert tells me you've got another breaking through Power Conference |
0:29.2 | coming up like the one you did in May. It's coming up this month. Tell us about that. |
0:33.4 | Yeah, it's four days, two days of Constitution Hall. |
0:36.6 | One is on models of civic organization, |
0:39.4 | how you can get new ways of funding them, |
0:41.8 | like the public industry |
0:43.2 | groups on campuses, like using CyPray Awards, |
0:48.2 | talk about all of that, to strengthen our democracy, |
0:51.2 | create more citizen groups. |
0:52.9 | And then the second half of that day, |
0:55.6 | which will be on September 28th, |
0:57.3 | is devoted to DC statehood. |
0:59.2 | People in DC want to have voting representation in Congress. |
1:03.0 | And now they're disenfranchised. |
1:05.3 | And then there's a day devoted to the law of torts |
1:07.7 | in the civil justice system. |
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