The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.

Quote by Ralph Nader

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Addiction should never be treated as a crime. It has to be treated as a...

Addiction should never be treated as a crime. It has to be treated as a...

Your best teacher is your last mistake.

Your best teacher is your last mistake.

Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.

Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.

Power has to be insecure to be responsive.

Power has to be insecure to be responsive.

Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty...

Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty...

People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.

People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.

Ours is a system of corporate socialism, where companies capitalize their profits and socialize their...

Ours is a system of corporate socialism, where companies capitalize their profits and socialize their...

This (George W. Bush's) administration is not sympathetic to corporations, it is indentured to corporations.

This (George W. Bush's) administration is not sympathetic to corporations, it is indentured to corporations.

People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.

People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.

For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding...

For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding...

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and...

I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and...

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.

The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.

Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I...

Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I...

Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.

Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.

President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the...

President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the...

The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their...

The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their...

When strangers start acting like neighbors... communities are reinvigorated.

When strangers start acting like neighbors... communities are reinvigorated.

Once you don't vote your ideals... that has serious undermining affects. It erodes the moral...

Once you don't vote your ideals... that has serious undermining affects. It erodes the moral...