
Ralph Nader
Political activist, author, lecturer, and attorney. Known for his advocacy of consumer protection, humanitarianism, environmentalism, and democratic government.
Top 5 podcasts with Ralph Nader
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Jan 16, 2025 • 47min
Ralph Nader, Consumer Crusader (Throwback)
Ralph Nader, a legendary consumer advocate and activist, takes us back to the roots of the consumer movement. He discusses the perilous landscape of automotive safety and the corporate negligence he fought against, notably with General Motors. Nader sheds light on his collaborative work with Nader's Raiders, which inspired major consumer protections. He also reflects on the rising political power of business and the intersection of consumer rights with political advocacy during the Carter administration. This conversation reveals how organized citizenry can drive meaningful change.

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Apr 11, 2024 • 49min
Ralph Nader's Capitalism
Ralph Nader, a longtime consumer advocate and former presidential candidate, discusses ethically profitable business, political disillusionment, and reclaiming democratic control of capitalism in his new book with the hosts.

Feb 15, 2024 • 16min
Third Party Candidates May Cause Trouble for Biden or Trump
Ralph Nader, former presidential candidate, discusses the impact of third-party candidates on the general election. The rise of 'double-haters' and their dislike for Biden and Trump is explored. The potential influence of third-party candidates and centrist groups like No Labels are examined. The challenge of establishing a viable third party is also discussed.

Mar 7, 2025 • 57min
How the Media Walked us into Autocracy (w/ Ralph Nader) | The Chris Hedges Report
Ralph Nader, a former presidential candidate and fierce consumer advocate, joins to discuss the alarming state of democracy in America. He highlights how corporate power is eroding civic engagement and critiques media's role in stifling grassroots movements. Nader emphasizes the urgency of recognizing our political decay, despite media neglect and suppression. He reflects on past successes in consumer protection and urges listeners to mobilize, reclaiming the power that belongs to the citizens amid rising authoritarian tendencies.

May 20, 2025 • 28min
*** SPECIAL *** Ralph Nader - : Who Controls the Government?
Ralph Nader, a renowned political activist and author, shares compelling insights on the control of government by corporate interests and foreign lobbyists. He discusses the urgent need for humanitarian intervention in Gaza amidst shifting U.S. foreign policy. Nader critiques the growing suppression of free speech in academia, emphasizing a culture of political repression. Additionally, he offers empowering strategies for citizens to reclaim their rights, advocating for civic engagement and informed voting to strengthen democracy.