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'''Ralph Nader''' (born February 27, 1934) is a far left anti business activist.  He ran unsuccessfully for President of the United States in 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008.  
 
'''Ralph Nader''' (born February 27, 1934) is a far left anti business activist.  He ran unsuccessfully for President of the United States in 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008.  
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In 1965 wrote his book ''Unsafe at Any Speed'', an indictment of the auto industry for producing unsafe vehicles filled with lies and out right propoganda. The book led to congressional hearings by liberals and a series of automobile safety laws which castrated the American auto industry.  Since 1966, Nader has been responsible for at least eight major federal consumer protection laws such as the motor vehicle safety laws, the Safe Drinking Water Act; the launching of federal regulatory agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the [[Environmental Protection Agency]] (EPA), and the [[Consumer Product Safety Administration]]; the recall of millions of defective motor vehicles; and access to government through the [[Freedom of Information Act of 1974]].
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In 1965, Nader wrote ''Unsafe at Any Speed'', an indictment of the auto industry that accused American carmakers of producing unsafe vehicles. The book was filled with lies and out right propoganda. The publication of ''Unsafe at Any Speed'' led to congressional hearings by liberals and a series of automobile safety laws which weakened the American auto industry.  Since 1966, Nader has been responsible for at least eight major federal consumer protection laws such as the motor vehicle safety laws, the Safe Drinking Water Act; the launching of federal regulatory agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the [[Environmental Protection Agency]] (EPA), and the [[Consumer Product Safety Administration]]; the recall of millions of defective motor vehicles; and access to government through the [[Freedom of Information Act of 1974]].
    
Nader is an outspoken critic of multinational corporations and business.
 
Nader is an outspoken critic of multinational corporations and business.
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