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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The liberal intelligentsia has allowed its party to become a captive of corporate interests.

The liberal intelligentsia has allowed its party to become a captive of corporate interests.

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...

Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.

Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.

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.

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.

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.

There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.

There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.

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...

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.

Let's not just look at it as taking votes away from Gore. Our support comes...

Let's not just look at it as taking votes away from Gore. Our support comes...

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...

Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.

Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires...

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires...

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

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

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...

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...

Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth....

Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth....

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age as your beauty fades,...

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age as your beauty fades,...

He taught me housekeeping; when I divorce I keep the house.

He taught me housekeeping; when I divorce I keep the house.