

Ralph Nader Radio Hour
Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s happening around the world, and most importantly what’s happening underneath it all. www.ralphnaderradiohour.com
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Mar 11, 2017 • 1h 1min
Attacks On Legal System/Surveillance State
Ralph welcomes civil justice advocate, Joanne Doroshow, to unpack the latest corporate efforts to deny you your day in court; and Dr. Richard Stallman joins us to discuss his views on digital surveillance, privacy and the free software movement. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Mar 4, 2017 • 1h 3min
History of Fraud/Trump Promises
Ralph talks to professor Edward Balleisen about his book Fraud: An American History From Barnum to Madoff and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, Hedrick Smith, rejoins us to critique Trump’s promises and tell us how we can “Reclaim the American Dream.” Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Feb 25, 2017 • 1h 6min
Capitalism, Federal Reserve, 9/11
Ralph answers your Facebook questions about the Federal Reserve, the state of capitalism, job opportunities in grassroots activism, the two-party system, unanswered questions about the 9/11 attacks and much more! Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Feb 18, 2017 • 1h 13min
Reading and Suing
Ralph talks to literacy expert, Nancy Newman about how to raise passionate readers; and law professor, Alexandra Lahav tells us how a "litigious society" is actually vital to a functioning democracy. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Feb 11, 2017 • 1h 7min
Vertical Farming/Hemp Farming
Ralph talks to Dickson Despommier about “vertical farming,” how to raise farm crops in tall inner-city buildings. And hemp lobbyist, Eric Steenstra, tells us about his ongoing efforts to convince Congress to make hemp farming legal. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Feb 4, 2017 • 1h 6min
What Do We Do Now? w. Robert Reich
Ralph welcomes former Labor Secretary and Chairman of Common Cause, Robert Reich, to talk about how to fight back in Donald Trump's America. And children’s studies scholar, Heidi Tilney Kramer, talks about her book Media Monsters: Militarism, Violence, and Cruelty in Children's Culture. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Jan 28, 2017 • 58min
The Future of Work
Ralph talks to Professor Trebor Scholz about how to organize workers in the new “Uber” economy. And David and Steve ask Ralph about what he thought about the Trump Inauguration speech. Plus, listener questions. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Jan 21, 2017 • 57min
Grassroots Action/Satirizing Trump
Ralph welcomes America’s Number One populist, Jim Hightower, to tell us how grassroots action can resist the Trump agenda and legendary satirist Lewis Lapham to talk about whether Donald Trump can even be satirized. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Jan 14, 2017 • 57min
Trumpology
In a busy show, tax expert and Trumpologist, David Cay Johnston joins us to discuss the President-elect’s fitness for office, the “Deal Professor” Steven Davidoff Solomon unveils corporate shenanigans in Silicon Valley, and ocean conservationist, David Helvarg, tells us how Marco Rubio and Rick Scott deny climate change while their state of Florida sinks. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe

Jan 7, 2017 • 57min
Israel/Palestine: One State/Two State?
Ralph talks to Israeli activist, Miko Peled, author of The General’s Son, Journey of an Israeli in Palestine about whether a two-state solution to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict is even possible. Also, Mark Green rejoins us to discuss whether president-elect Donald Trump has already violated The Logan Act, which prohibits private citizens from negotiating on behalf of the U.S. with a foreign government. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe