Articles by Ralph Nader
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The 20th Anniversary of the Sociocide of Iraq by Bush/Cheney
Ralph Nader – TRANSCEND Media Service,
27 Feb 2023
23 Feb 2023 – Will President Biden, Congress and other North Americans recognize the massive war crimes committed against the Iraqi people with appropriate declarations and actions on 19 Mar 2023?
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The Progenitor of Inequalities – Corporate Personhood vs. Human Beings
Ralph Nader – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Feb 2023
3 Feb 2023 – The word “inequality” is everywhere in the media. It usually refers either to race, gender, rich vs. poor, or other differences between human beings. Absent from the public debate is the biggest perpetrator of “inequality” against human beings – the corporate entity itself.
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Ralph Nader – TRANSCEND Media Service,
24 Mar 2014
Every day, presidential actions by you violate international law because they infringe upon national sovereignties with deadly drones, flyovers and secret forays by soldiers – to name the most obvious. “Do as I say, not as I do,” is hard to sell to Russians who are interpreting your words of protest as disingenuous.
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Ralph Nader – Carta Maior,
17 Feb 2014
Sob suas disposições, somente o governo decide o que é considerado segredo de estado e qualquer civil que divulgue algum segredo pode ser preso por até 10 anos. Jornalistas pegos tornando o assunto público podem ser presos por até 5 anos.
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Ralph Nader – TRANSCEND Media Service,
27 Jan 2014
24 Jan 2014 – Last month, the ruling Japanese coalition parties quickly rammed through Parliament a state secrets law. Under its provisions the government alone decides what are state secrets and any civil servants who divulge any “secrets” can be jailed for up to 10 years. Journalists caught in the web of this vaguely defined law can be jailed for up to 5 years.
→ read full articleWORDS MATTER
Ralph Nader,
10 Sep 2009
Ever wonder what’s happening to words once they fall into the hands of corporate and government propagandists? Too often reporters and editors don’t wonder enough. They ditto the words even when the result is deception or doubletalk. Here are some examples. Day in and day out we read about “detainees” imprisoned for months or years […]
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Ralph Nader,
4 Nov 2008
Between Hope and Reality Dear Senator Obama: In your nearly two-year presidential campaign, the words "hope and change," "change and hope" have been your trademark declarations. Yet there is an asymmetry between those objectives and your political character that succumbs to contrary centers of power that want not "hope and change" but the continuation of […]
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