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The birth of the modern consumer movement

May 3, 2024 · 20m
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  • Ralph Nader's 1960s consumer safety crusade launched the modern consumer movement in the U.S.
  • Nader's battles led to decades of regulation and sparked ongoing debate about regulatory balance
  • Collaboration with NPR's Throughline exploring how consumer activism shaped government regulation

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