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| | NADER'S NINETIES |
 | | While corporations master the tools of the Twenty-First Century, their opponents are stuck with the political equivalent of picks and hoes, nineteenth-century tools that are becoming more rusty and antiquated as the nineties rev up. |
 | | Here in the United States, the nineties promise to be a time of pent-up consumer and citizen frustration, which, if joined to a new, modernized assortment of political tools, could fuel a new political movement for real democracy. |
 | | A new politics, a populism for the nineties, could break out of the current producer-versus- government debate by identifying a new target: the corporate state's "transfer economy." Aided by the government, companies transfer their risks, failures, waste, and corruption onto the consumer with increasing ease. |
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