The Carbohydrate Economy!
Ralph Nader Radio Hour
Ralph Nader
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2021
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Ralph welcomes old friend, former running mate, and now hemp farmer, Winona LaDuke as well as filmmaker Michael Henning to talk about how industrial hemp can transform the U.S. from a polluting hydrocarbon economy to a healthier carbohydrate economy. And Maryland state senator, Paul Pinsky joins us to promote his bill that will close loopholes and make corporations pay their fair share in state taxes. Plus, Ralph answers your questions.
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| 0:00.0 | It's the Ralph Nader radio hour. |
| 0:05.3 | Stand up, stand up. |
| 0:07.4 | You've been sitting way too long. |
| 0:10.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:11.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:14.0 | Welcome to the Ralph Nader radio hour. |
| 0:15.8 | My name is Steve Scrove analog. |
| 0:17.4 | My co-host David Feldman. |
| 0:18.8 | Hello, David. |
| 0:19.8 | Hello, everybody. |
| 0:21.2 | And we also have the man of the hour, Ralph Nader. |
| 0:23.2 | Hello, Ralph. |
| 0:24.0 | Hello. |
| 0:25.0 | So many items in our daily lives rely on petroleum products. |
| 0:29.0 | Maybe they're actually produced from petrochemicals, |
| 0:32.2 | like plastic bags or polyester fabric, |
| 0:34.7 | or maybe they use fossil fuels to get from their source |
| 0:37.5 | to our doors. |
| 0:38.8 | As the global climate crisis deepens, |
| 0:41.5 | becomes more and more urgent to wean ourselves off |
| 0:44.0 | of burning the ancient bones of dinosaurs as soon as possible. |
| 0:48.5 | While fossil fuel companies were poisoning the planet |
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