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Dr. Feroze Sidhwa - "we need to create a country where we are actually in control of our own government"
"No rational human being would ever be in favor of what's being done to Gaza"
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Ralph Nader: Stop Repeating the Vast Undercount of Gazan Deaths. It Is Far Greater.
"Enough already of the media’s lazy indifference to the vast undercount of the Palestinian death toll from Netanyahu’s genocidal daily bombing and shelling of Gaza’s defenseless civilian population."
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Norman Solomon: "The only change is going to come from the bottom up"
Left to their own devices, the Democrats won't change
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Ralph Nader gives thumbs up to Town Hall Citizen platform
A big inspiration for this work I'm doing is Ralph Nader. I've listened to his show for years. My Mother and Father praised Ralph. A couple weeks ago Ralph announced he was dedicating an entire show to listener questions. So I decided to write in, ask
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Ralph Nader and Alan Morrison advocating for the "coffee party"
Listen to this clip from last week's Ralph show to hear why a citizens group is needed.
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Ralph Nader podcast highlights the importance of town hall meetings
In the first half of this week's Ralph Nader podcast Ralph welcomes former FBI agent Mike German to discuss his new book (co-written with Beth Zasloff), Policing White Supremacy: The Enemy Within. Policing White SupremacyBrennan Center for JusticeMike German Mr. German describes that the greatest terrorist threats to
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Do you get that last night's SOTU was a formal declaration of war against us?
I've watched every State Of The Union Address since I can remember. Watching last night's address my emotions ranged from sadness, to shock and anger. Shock comes from what I've seen coming is now here. Last night Trumpers formally declared war against us. The
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Ralph Nader - mobilizing vs. organizing
This is from January 3, 2021 on heyheyrenee. I've been to a lot of protests and marches. I posted till I was blue in the face. Looking back, there was no meaningful change. Why not? Because we didn't do the hard work of organizing to elect
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Ralph Nader Podcast - Fighting For Water; social media hinders organizing
I posted this on September 29, 2019 on heyheyrenee, my first blog. It's another powerful example of why people have the power and social media is no place for organizing. Listen to this 4 minute clip from this week's Ralph Nader Radio Hour Podcast by Professor
People Have the Power
Love Canal - how one woman took on the government and won
Howdy, We demonstrate how People Have the Power. This can admittedly sound like coffee cup wisdom unless you look back in history for examples. Lois Gibbs is one such example. I was vaguely familiar with the Love Canal story when I listened to Lois on Ralph Nader's podcast.
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Jim Hightower explains why Democrats have failed and people have the power
Howdy, Jim Hightower is a syndicated columnist, national radio commentator, and America’s Number One populist. He is a board member of Public Citizen, and he is a founding member of Our Revolution, an organization inspired by the issues brought up in the Bernie Sanders campaign. In this week'
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Congressman Greg Casar (D - Texas 35th District) takes down DOGE
What this 5 minute video from the February 12, 2025 House Subcommittee Hearing on Government Efficiency and Waste (chaired by far-right Trump bootlicker Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-GA) to see why DOGE is a sham. https://www.c-span.org/program/house-committee/house-subcommittee-hearing-on-government-efficiency-and-waste/655581 Here's his blistering close: 54:08