Consumer Advocacy

Fighting For Better Food Safety Laws: A Personal Story

Peter Hurley | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Salmonella Outbreak, Senate, Congress, Nutrition, Health, Consumer Advocacy, Food, Salmonella, Food Safety, Obama, Fda, Health Care, Wellness, Healthy Living News
Peter Hurley

Had legislation been in place a year ago, things could have been different for Jake and for tens of thousands of other Americans. We need to strengthen the FDA and its ability to oversee our food supply.

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Crash Test Ratings for Banks: Move Your Money Somewhere Safe

Ray Brescia | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Business News, Big Banks, New Mexico, Banks, Move Your Money, Too Big to Fail, Mym, National Recovery Administration, Banks Rating System, Consumer Advocacy, Blue Eagle, Business News
Ray Brescia

Regulators or non-profit groups should create a bank safety rating system to allow customers to make informed decisions about where to move their money.

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Ralph Nader Sings About Consumer Advocacy on Sesame Street in 1988 (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Sean Morrow | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Funny, Politics, Video, Ralph Nader, Consumer Safety, Consumer Advocacy, Singing, Sesame Street, Business News

"Your Aunt Myrtle knitted you a lemon!" says Ralph Nader, clearly reading off of a teleprompter, (or whatever similar device Sesame Street is employin...

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