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🗓️ 29 April 2017
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Ralph assesses the first 100 days of the Trump administration. He also talks to Maria Maisto of the New Faculty Majority about how universities’ exploitation of adjunct professors hurts higher education. And Ellen Brown tells us how public banks are the best alternative to Wall Street.
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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. |
0:05.7 | Stand up, stand up. |
0:07.8 | You've been sitting ready to song. |
0:10.3 | Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio |
0:14.8 | Our. My name is Steve Scrovan. |
0:16.7 | David Feldman is not with us today. |
0:18.8 | He's very busy boycotting the Washington Correspondence Dinner and instead is holding a rally in his one bedroom apartment. |
0:25.0 | So we all look forward to hearing how that turned out. |
0:28.0 | But of course we have the man of the hour Ralph Nader. Hello, Ralph. |
0:31.0 | Hello, how are you, Steve and Jimmy? We have a very powerful program today. We do as as we |
0:38.2 | usually do and on the show today we're going to talk about the plight of adjunct professors, a class of the |
0:44.8 | working poor that many of us are probably not aware of, and the consequences their |
0:50.4 | plight has for the quality of higher education. |
0:53.7 | And we're also going to talk about public banks. |
0:56.0 | Is that a solution for the too big to fail, private banks? |
0:59.2 | As always, we will find out the latest monkey shines going on in the boardrooms of corporate America |
1:03.5 | with Russell Mokiber, the Father Brown of the corporate crime beat. And then |
1:08.3 | after that we're going to talk a little bit with Ralph about the first 100 days |
1:11.9 | of the Trump administration and specifically about his tax plan. |
1:16.0 | Now usually we think of temp workers as secretarial workers or blue collar construction workers, |
1:22.0 | but believe it or not this also can apply to university professors. |
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