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Read Ralph Nader's views on taking back power from self-serving institutions and the political system. This article written in 1992 sets forth ten arguments of how democracy has been abused and the means by which citizens can regain their rightful participation in their own governmental requests to candidates on basic principles to be used in their campaigns and in public office.
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abuse of government spending, big business power, big government power, challenge the courts, computerized access to government info, control over public properties, dilution of voting powers, empower citizens, government of the power brokers, historic context and present relevance, legal protections for ethical whistleblowers, pension money investment, teaching democratic principles, the concord principles
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