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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Race Versus Class

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Distinguished professor of political science, Adolph Reed, joins Ralph to talk about the problem with emphasizing race over class in building effective, long-term coalitions.



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0:00.0

It's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.

0:05.0

Stand up, stand up.

0:07.0

You've been sitting way too long.

0:10.0

Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan,

0:16.8

log with my co-host David. Hello David, we got a great show today.

0:20.3

Another, this, yes.

0:22.3

That's all you have to say. today. Yes.

0:23.0

That's all you have to say?

0:25.0

I was going to be overly enthusiastic and I'm trying to just act cool.

0:30.0

Yeah, well, take my word for it.

0:33.0

And we also have the man of the hour, Ralph,

0:35.0

Hello, Ralph.

0:36.0

Hello, everybody.

0:37.0

And Ralph, before we begin this great show,

0:40.0

you wanted to pay tribute to a couple people we've lost tragically recently.

0:44.7

Yes, first is David Graber, the great anthropologist, who was one of the in-person architects

0:51.8

of Occupy Wall Street almost 10 years ago who wrote the

0:56.4

global bestseller 5,000 years of debt and was such a critic of capitalism that Yale University refused to renew his contract in 2005 and

1:07.7

he couldn't get a job in the United States.

1:10.9

So he went to the London School of Economics and it's written great books and

1:15.4

materials really an original mind and no nonsense hands on also theoretical and he passed away in Venice from a heart attack.

1:26.0

The other great loss was Kevin Zeiss who was a multi-issue citizen leader.

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