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Attorney, activist and politician Ralph Nader is an auto-safety reformer and consumer advocate.
Ralph Nader is an American political activist involved in consumer protection, environmentalism, and government reform causes.
Ralph Nader, American lawyer and consumer advocate who was a four-time candidate for the U.S. presidency (1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008).

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Ralph Nader is a consumer advocate, lawyer and author. He was born in Winsted, Connecticut on February 27, 1934.

In 1955, Ralph Nader received an AB magna cum laude from Princeton University, and in 1958, he received an LLB from Harvard University. He began his career as a lawyer in Hartford, Connecticut in 1959.

From 1961 to 1963, he lectured on history and government at the University of Hartford. In 1967, he was named one of ten Outstanding Young Men of the Year by the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce.

In 1967 and 1968, he returned to Princeton as a lecturer, and he continues to speak at colleges and universities across the United States.

Throughout the 1970s, 80's, and 90's, and up to the present time, Nader gathered the evidence and alerted the public, Congress, and the media to many issues related to health, safety, economics, environmental pollution, worker rights, and excessive corporate influence. Nader and his colleagues have proposed many constructive reforms, and have prompted the enactment of laws and regulations to correct the problems, to the b

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Consumer Crusader
Ralph Nader Date of birth: February 27, 1934

Making Government and Business Accountable

Ralph Nader is American's most renowned and effective crusader for the rights of consumers and the general public, a role that has repeatedly brought him into conflict with both business and government.

Ralph Nader was born in Winsted, Connecticut to Nathra and Rose Nader, Lebanese immigrants who operated a restaurant and bakery. Nader's dream of becoming a "people's lawyer" was instilled in him in adolescence by his parents, who in noisy free-for-alls, conducted family seminars on the duties of citizenship in a democracy. Mark Green, a former Nader associate, said that "When (the Naders) sat around the table growing up it was like the Kennedys. Except that the subject was not power but justice."

Following his graduation in 1951 from Gilbert School, Nader entered the Woodrow Wilson School of International A

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Ralph Nader

American lawyer and activist (born 1934)

Ralph Nader (; born February 27, 1934)^[1] is an American political activist involved in consumer protection, environmentalism, and government reform causes. He is a perennial presidential candidate. His 1965 book Unsafe at Any Speed, which criticized the automotive industry for its safety record, helped lead to the passage of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act in 1966.

The son of Lebanese immigrants to the United States, Nader attended Princeton University and Harvard Law School. He quickly developed an interest in vehicle designs that were hazardous and contributed to elevated levels of car accidents and fatalities.^[2] Published in 1965, Unsafe at Any Speed became a highly influential critique of the safety record of American automobile manufacturers, focusing on General Motors' (GM's) Corvair automobile in particular.

Following the publication of Unsafe at Any Speed, Nader led a group of volunteer law students—dubbed "Nader's Raiders"—in an investigation of the Federal Trade C