Up against the corporate government, voters find themselves asked to choose between look-alike candidates from two parties vying to see who takes the marching orders from their campaign paymasters and their future employers. The money of vested interest nullifies genuine voter choice and trust.
Ralph NaderIt is basically a strategy to destroy the essence of democracy, which is the competitiveness and choices of candidates on the ballot.
Ralph NaderNothing can stop the power of an informed citizenry when it is empowered, organized, and motivated.
Ralph NaderYou [Jill Stein] also believe in a full employment policy that was the majority Democratic Party policy in 1946. They actually passed a law to that effect. You want to end poverty and when people see how relatively easy it is to end poverty. And one way is to increase the minimum wage: catch up; it's been frozen for so many years.
Ralph Nader