VIDEO: Ralph Nader on the Corporate Elections
In this video, legendary activist Ralph Nader discusses who has power in America and talks about the 2016 presidential race in vivid terms—from the “brownshirt” Trump movement to “corporate criminal” Hillary Clinton.In this video, Abby Martin interviews legendary activist Ralph Nader about who has power in America and about the 2016 presidential race—from the “brownshirt” Trump movement to “corporate criminal” Hillary Clinton.
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