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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Sugar, McCutcheon, Climate Change, Oil Spills and Army Food

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2014

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Ralph carves up Antonin Scalia and “Corporate Welfare King,” Rush Limbaugh, points out how Exxon actually made money on the Exxon/Valdez oil spill; and we discuss whether Germany actually won World War II, and the one position that Ralph took that he now regrets.



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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.

0:06.0

Stand up, stand up.

0:08.0

You've been sitting great to jump. Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. I'm Steve Scrovan along with David Feldman and of course

0:17.0

Ralph Nader. We've been starting each show with an update and this week though we're going to start with a correction.

0:24.4

Last week we were talking about how many teaspoons of sugar were in a can of

0:27.6

Coca-Cola and David guessed five. I wanted to go more. Ralph said eight.

0:32.9

I did a little research on the internet

0:35.1

so you know it's true and found out that Ralph, you were wrong.

0:38.9

I don't know how many times anybody's ever said that to you.

0:42.2

But a typical 12 ounce can of coke has 9.5 teaspoons of

0:46.0

sugar. It's probably the only time you've given a coke a break, Ralph, and a 16 ounce can

0:51.1

has 13 teaspoons of sugar.

0:53.0

Well, this actually affirms my reputation for chronic understatement.

0:57.0

I guessed 8, it is 9.5 you're right

1:03.0

teaspoons of sugar in a regular can of classic Coke and that's an understatement so you know if you're

1:08.6

going to make a mistake to be understated is actually not so bad. He even makes mistakes right. But even down the line

1:16.6

because I looked up and this just was incredible a 7-Eleven big gulp 22 teaspoons of sugar. Wow. 7-Eleven Big Gulp, 22 teaspoons of sugar.

1:22.8

Wow. 7-Eleven Super Gulp, 32 teaspoons of sugar,

1:26.2

and then they have this thing called an Extreme Gulp,

1:28.5

which is a 64-ounce drink, which I believe is the size of a child's waiting pool.

1:34.0

46 teaspoons of sugar in that.

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