Ralph Nader: The Democrats WON'T Save Us from Trump!

October 2, 2025

"This Is a Collapse of the Democratic Party": Ralph Nader on Roots of Trump's Win over Harris

Nov 6, 2024 | "This is a collapse of the Democratic Party." Consumer advocate, corporate critic and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader comments on the reelection of Donald Trump and the failures of the Democratic challenge against him. Despite attempts by left-wing segments of the Democratic base to shift the party's messaging toward populist, anti-corporate and progressive policies, says Nader, Democrats "didn't listen." Under Trump, continues Nader, "We're in for huge turmoil."

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Ralph Nader on the Rise of Donald Trump

CBC's Wendy Mesley sits down with the former presidential candidate and long-time consumer advocate to discuss the political climate in the U.S. following Trump's election win