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You have heard, no doubt, about Michael Jackson’s troubles, but have you heard about a new Presidential Citizens’ Debate Commission being established that could give Americans more choices and voices when they watch these debates later this autumn?Probably not. This is the trouble with the media’s sense of what is news and what is important…
T.S. Elliot once wrote, “April is the cruelest month. . . .” He wasn’t referring to the unfilled promise of The New York Auto Show – which is featuring “advances” in automotive engineering this week at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. But anyone who has visited this event knows – the distance…
Rising consumer debt- much of it fueled by deceptive credit card operations, predatory lending and other “easy credit” schemes-is casting a dark cloud across the national economy. The numbers paint a sad picture of low, moderate and middle income citizens caught in impossible burdens of debt plus mounting fees and late charges. In the Public…
In 1963, Ralph Nader, then an unknown twenty-nine-year old attorney, abandoned a conventional law practice in Hartford, Connecticut…
By the early 1970s, Nader’s many task forces had exposed dozens of outrages committed by the “supply-side” of the American economy
For this army of Harvard graduates about to enter the moral narcosis of the Reagan years, Nader issues a provocative challenge…
Secrecy, collusion among self-selected elites, and public relations hocus-pocus were common practices among the governing class.
Over the past twenty years, one Nader advocacy group after another has tried to help the law catch up with the march of corporate abuses.
Morrison first met Nader in 1971 through a law student who had worked for Nader the previous summer.
It has been said that Sidney M. Wolfe, M.D., has a waiting room packed with 240 million patients.