""In the cozy den of the large but modest house in Omaha where he has lived since he started on his first billion, Warren Buffett watched the horrors of Hurricane Katrina unfold on television in early September 2005. . . . On the fourth day, he beheld in disbelief the paralysis of local, state, and federal authorities unable to commence basic operations of rescue and sustenance, not just in New Orleans, but in towns and villages all alon ..."
The Seventeen Traditions(Reprint) Lessons from an American Childhood by RalphNader, David Wolf Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2012 by Harper Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-06-221064-7, ISBN: 0-06-221064-5
"“The Seventeen Traditions brings us back to what’s important in life—and what makes America truly great.”—Jim Hightower, Illinois TimesThe activist, humanitarian, and former presidential candidate named one of the 100 most influential figures in American history by The Atlantic—one of only three living Americans so honored—Ralph Nader, looks back at his small-town Connecticut childhood and the traditions and values that shaped his progr ..."
The Seventeen Solutions(1st Edition) Bold Ideas for Our American Future by RalphNader Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2012 by Harper Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-06-208353-1, ISBN: 0-06-208353-8
" More than ever, America needs fresh ideas—and bold solutions. Now, Ralph Nader—perhaps our last great civic idealist—offers seventeen ideas to rescue our country from corruption, complacency, and corporate domination. America is in crisis. After enduring two decade-long wars and a devastating financial meltdown, We the People have been abandoned by the leaders we elected to serve our interests. Now, in response to our desperate times ..."
Unstoppable(1st Edition) The Emerging Left-Right Alliance to Dismantle the Corporate State by RalphNader Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Nation Books ISBN-13: 978-1-56858-454-6, ISBN: 1-56858-454-7
"Ralph Nader has fought for over fifty years on behalf of American citizens against the reckless influence of corporations and their government patrons on our society. Now he ramps up the fight and makes a persuasive case that Americans are not powerless. In Unstoppable, he explores the emerging political alignment of the Left and the Right against converging corporate-government tyranny. Large segments from the progressive, conservative ..."
Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!(1st Edition) by RalphNader Hardcover, 736 Pages, Published 2009 by Seven Stories Press Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-58322-903-3, ISBN: 1-58322-903-5
""In the cozy den of the large but modest house in Omaha where he has lived since he started on his first billion, Warren Buffett watched the horrors of Hurricane Katrina unfold on television in early September 2005. . . . On the fourth day, he beheld in disbelief the paralysis of local, state, and federal authorities unable to commence basic operations of rescue and sustenance, not just in New Orleans, but in towns and villages all alon ..."
"My boyhood in a small town in Connecticut was shaped by my family, my friends, our neighbors, my chores and hobbies, the town's culture and environment, its schools, libraries, factories, and businesses, their workers, and by storms that came from nowhere to disrupt everything. . . . Yet childhood in any family is a mysterious experience. . . . What shapes the mind, the personality, the character? So begins this unexpected and extraordi ..."
Crashing the Party(1st Edition) Taking on the Corporate Government in an Age of Surrender by RalphNader Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2002 by St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 978-0-312-28433-6, ISBN: 0-312-28433-0
"Crashing the Party is Ralph Nader's raucous and righteously indignant account of his Green Party candidacy in the 2000 American presidential election. Nader weaves an anecdotal recounting--virtually speech-by-speech--of his exhausting, 50-state campaign with impassioned summaries of his political opinions. Primarily, Nader sees the current political structure as ominously flawed: a two-party system, he says, exists in a "drowsy equilibr ..."
"In this heavily illustrated fable written by the influential public advocate, rats invade Congress ― and the citizens revolt! When a reporter breaks the news that "Rats have invaded the toilet bowls" of the halls of Congress, it sparks a national frenzy. Activists see the rats upending "business as usual," and turn the invasion into a symbol against the lobbyists who hold Congress in their sway. A massive citizen uprising follows, which ..."
Breaking Through Power It's Easier Than We Think (City Lights Open Media) by RalphNader Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2016 by City Lights Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-87286-705-5, ISBN: 0-87286-705-6
""Nader’s assessment of how concentrated wealth and power undermine democracy is clear and compelling, but it’s his substantive vision of how we ought to respond that makes Breaking Through Power essential reading. Written just before Donald Trump’s Electoral College victory, Nader’s latest book reads with even greater urgency now."--Yes MagazineIn Breaking Through Power, Ralph Nader draws from a lifetime waging--and often winning--David ..."
The Good Fight(Reprint) Declare Your Independence and Close the Democracy Gap by RalphNader Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2005 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-077955-9, ISBN: 0-06-077955-1
"The old analogy of apples and oranges, long used to describe things that are completely different, has been rejected by some due to the fact that apples and oranges are, scientifically speaking, extremely similar. For longtime activist, author, and occasional political candidate Ralph Nader, the Democratic and Republican parties, like apples and oranges, may offer different packaging, but are the same on the inside. In The Good Fight, N ..."
The Good Fight(1st Edition) Declare Your Independence and Close the Democracy Gap by RalphNader, The Good Fight Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2004 by Regan Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-075604-8, ISBN: 0-06-075604-7
"The man who shook up American politics in 2000 -- and is doingso again in 2004 -- returns to hold both parties' feet to the fire with his straight talk about Bush, corporate government, and the whole political charade. Ralph Nader -- relentless activist, brilliant visionary -- may also be the most honest man we've got left in politics. And yet from the moment Nader declared his presidential candidacy on Meet the Press, he's faced relent ..."
Crashing the Party(Reprint) Taking on the Corporate Government in an Age of Surrender by RalphNader Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2002 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-0-312-30258-0, ISBN: 0-312-30258-4
"Crashing the Party is Ralph Nader's raucous and righteously indignant account of his Green Party candidacy in the 2000 American presidential election. Nader weaves an anecdotal recounting--virtually speech-by-speech--of his exhausting, 50-state campaign with impassioned summaries of his political opinions. Primarily, Nader sees the current political structure as ominously flawed: a two-party system, he says, exists in a "drowsy equilibr ..."
"This book examines the notion of "free trade" and the issues raised by adopting the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Essays by Ralph Nader, Jerry Brown, William Greider, Margaret Atwood, Mark Ritchie, Wendell Berry, Pat Choate, and others."
Fake President Decoding Trump's Gaslighting, Corruption, and General Bullsh*t by Mark Green, RalphNader Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2020 by Skyhorse ISBN-13: 978-1-5107-5112-5, ISBN: 1-5107-5112-2
"An Incisive & Witty Roadmap into Trump’s Disinformation, Betrayals, and Emolumental Greed—Just in Time for Impeachment & the 2020 Race Donald Trump was lawfully selected as the US president...but is still a "fake" president because he simply lacks the integrity, empathy, intelligence, and stability to perform the duties of the office as the Constitution intended. "If you spend so much time golfing, tweeting, and seething," write Green ..."
The Big Boys(1st Edition) by RalphNader, William Taylor Hardcover, 571 Pages, Published 1986 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-394-53338-4, ISBN: 0-394-53338-0
"WSI, May 19, 1982. CBS Weekend Evening News (CBS-TV) Mar. 13, 1983.
Chapman, Margaret, and Carl March, eds, Common Sense in (IS-Soviet Trade (
Washington: Amer. Comm. on East-West Accord, 1983). “Chief Executives Who
Won't Let Go,” HIV, Oct. 8, 1984. Christensen, Wayne, “Life in the Bill Norris Shark
Club,” CR, June 1979. Clark, Don, “Norb Berg: He's the Guiding Force of Control
Data's Innovative People Programs,” St. Paul Sunday Pi ..."
"“This book by Nader and John Abbotts, a nuclear engineer who has worked for Nader for the last five years, is the only one that covers the field. I predict it will become the handbook for a long time for anyone who is worried about the biological, social, and economic cost of this technology.” ―David Dinsmore Comey, Chicago Sun-Times Book Week In this book, Ralph Nader and John Abbotts replace the myth of nuclear energy with a clear des ..."
Unstoppable(1st Edition) The Emerging Left-Right Alliance to Dismantle the Corporate State by RalphNader Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2015 by Nation Books ISBN-13: 978-1-56858-525-3, ISBN: 1-56858-525-X
"Ralph Nader has fought for over fifty years on behalf of American citizens against the reckless influence of corporations and their government patrons on our society. In Unstoppable, he ramps up the fight and shows how Left-Right coalitions can prevail over the corporate state and crony capitalism. Nader reveals the many surprising victories won by united progressive and conservative forces throughout history and up to the present. As a ..."
Return to Sender Unanswered Letters to the President, 2001-2015 by RalphNader Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2015 by Seven Stories Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60980-626-2, ISBN: 1-60980-626-3
"In letters addressed to Presidents George Bush and Barack Obama, Ralph Nader provides incisive critiques of more than a decade of American policy decision and indecision. Each letter offers frank advice and shines light on government mishaps and missed opportunities for progress. With his signature dry wit, Nader holds these Presidents to their campaign promises. He also boldly points to the ignoble and sometimes heinous decisions made ..."
In Pursuit of Justice(1st Edition) Collected Writings 2000-2003 by RalphNader Paperback, 520 Pages, Published 2004 by Seven Stories Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58322-629-2, ISBN: 1-58322-629-X
"Ralph Nader is one of America’s most controversial—and uncompromising— public figures. He is a man on a mission who believes that taking on the powers that be involves more than just talking about it—it also means taking action. From car safety in the 1960s to opposition to the World Trade Organization in the 1990s, Nader’s work has increased government responsiveness to citizens, served as a check against the abuse of power by big busi ..."
"Juliet Schor breaks a taboo by exposing Americans' shopping habits to moral society. Schor disapproves of unfettered private consumption, not only because we already use up so much, but also because overspending to bolster a sense of self does not lead to happiness. Along with her critique, Schor suggests intriguing ideas for making 'status' goods accessible for all--for example, imposing high taxes on expensive items to subsidize lin ..."