Chris Hedges and Ralph Nader: The Death of Electoral Politics

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Dandelion Salad

with Chris Hedges and Ralph Nader

teleSUR English on Nov. 9, 2015

In this episode of Days of Revolt, host Chris Hedges speaks with former presidential candidate Ralph Nader. Together they analyze the historic role of third parties in the US, and trace how such political alternatives have been shut out by a corporatized, dictatorial two-party system. Nader and Hedges also discuss Bernie Sanders’ campaign, and his capitulation to the Democratic establishment. teleSUR

Transcript

From the archives:

Part 1: Chris Hedges and Ralph Nader: History of The Corporate Coup d’etat

Bernie Sanders’ “Political Revolution” VS A Real Socialist Revolution by Danny Katch

Abby Martin and Noam Chomsky: Electing The President of an Empire

Bernie Sanders Has a Foreign Policy Now by David Swanson + Ralph Nader on Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders

The Nader Challenge and What It Means Today by Todd Chretien

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I Have Some Suggestions For You by Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader: Dispelling the Myth of the 2000 Election