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    Ralph Nader - Activist and Author of Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us

    Presented by Commonwealth Club at Cubberley Community Center Theatre

    October 16, 2009

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    Ralph Nader - Activist and Author of Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us
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    What if some of America’s most powerful individuals decided it was time to fix our government and return the power to the people? Green Party leader, Ralph Nader takes on this very idea of what would happen if a cadre of “super-rich” individuals focused on unionizing Wal-Mart, advancing clean elections, and improving the environment with alternative forms of energy. Nader reminds us that imagination is at the heart of every...

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    What if some of America’s most powerful individuals decided it was time to fix our government and return the power to the people? Green Party leader, Ralph Nader takes on this very idea of what would happen if a cadre of “super-rich” individuals focused on unionizing Wal-Mart, advancing clean elections, and improving the environment with alternative forms of energy. Nader reminds us that imagination is at the heart of every social movement and change in American politics.


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    Cubberley Community Center Theatre

    4000 Middlefield Road
    Palo Alto, CA 94303

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    $12-$20

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    Program: 7pm
    Book Signing: 8pm

    Phone: 800-847-7730

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    • Event Name: Ralph Nader - Activist and Author of Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us
      "Can't Subsidize Hubris"
      Comment posted by: Sandy from San Jose, CA, Sep 30, 2009

      Mr. Nader did so much for America decades ago, but his hubris in 2000 is too much to bear. Many of us cannot bear to fund it.

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