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Ralph Nader's Advocacy for Auto Safety Reform
Exploring how Ralph Nader challenged the automobile industry's safety standards, leading to a movement for auto safety reform and consumer protection. The chapter follows Nader's journey from investigating preventable car crash deaths to facing pushback and threats from General Motors, ultimately culminating in a Senate committee declaring him 'squeaky clean'. It highlights the impact of Nader's advocacy efforts on American consumerism and the swift passing of the auto safety law he championed.