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An Unreasonable Man

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An Unreasonable Man is a 2006 documentary film that traces the life and career of political activist Ralph Nader, the founder of modern consumer protection in America and perennial presidential candidate. [1]

32 relations: Airbag, Automobile safety, Consumer protection, Documentary film, Eric Alterman, Expectation of privacy, Federal Trade Commission, Food and Drug Administration, General Motors, George Bernard Shaw, Grassroots, Henriette Mantel, IFC Films, Independent Lens, James Ridgeway, Joan Claybrook, Metacritic, Pat Buchanan, PBS, Phil Donahue, Political positions of Ronald Reagan, Ralph Nader, Robert Fellmeth, Rotten Tomatoes, Seat belt, Spoiler effect, Steve Skrovan, Third party (politics), Two-party system, United States presidential election, 2000, William Greider, 2006 Sundance Film Festival.

Airbag

An airbag is a type of vehicle safety device and is an occupant restraint system.

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Automobile safety

Automobile safety is the study and practice of design, construction, equipment and regulation to minimize the occurrence and consequences of traffic collisions.

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Consumer protection

In regulatory jurisdictions that provide for this (a list including most or all developed countries with free market economies) consumer protection is a group of laws and organizations designed to ensure the rights of consumers, as well as fair trade, competition, and accurate information in the marketplace.

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Documentary film

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

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Eric Alterman

Eric Alterman (born January 14, 1960) is an American historian, journalist, author, media critic, blogger, and educator.

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Expectation of privacy

Expectation of privacy is a legal test which is crucial in defining the scope of the applicability of the privacy protections of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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Federal Trade Commission

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent agency of the United States government, established in 1914 by the Federal Trade Commission Act.

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Food and Drug Administration

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments.

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General Motors

General Motors Company, commonly referred to as General Motors (GM), is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services.

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist.

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Grassroots

A grassroots movement (often referenced in the context of a left-wing political movement) is one which uses the people in a given district, region, or community as the basis for a political or economic movement.

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Henriette Mantel

Henriette Mantel (born c. 1958) is an American writer, actress, producer, director, and stand-up comic from Vermont.

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IFC Films

IFC Films is an American film production and distribution company based in New York City.

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Independent Lens

Independent Lens is a weekly television series airing on PBS presenting documentary films made by independent filmmakers.

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James Ridgeway

James Ridgeway (born 1936) is an American investigative journalist.

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Joan Claybrook

Joan Claybrook (born June 12, 1937) is an American lawyer who served as President of Public Citizen from 1982 until she announced her resignation on December 9, 2008.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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Pat Buchanan

Patrick Joseph Buchanan (born November 2, 1938) is an American paleoconservative political commentator, author, syndicated columnist, politician, and broadcaster.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Phil Donahue

Phillip John "Phil" Donahue (born December 21, 1935) is an American media personality, writer, film producer, and the creator and host of The Phil Donahue Show. The television program, also known as Donahue, was the first talk show format that included audience participation.

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Political positions of Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975).

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Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader (born February 27, 1934) is an American political activist, author, lecturer, and attorney, noted for his involvement in consumer protection, environmentalism and government reform causes.

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Robert Fellmeth

Robert ("Bob") Fellmeth, is a tenured Professor of Law at the University of San Diego School of Law, holder of the Price Chair in Public Interest Law, and executive director of the Center for Public Interest Law and the Children’s Advocacy Institute.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Seat belt

A seat belt (also known as a seatbelt or safety belt) is a vehicle safety device designed to secure the occupant of a vehicle against harmful movement that may result during a collision or a sudden stop.

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Spoiler effect

The spoiler effect is the effect of vote splitting between candidates or ballot questions who often have similar ideologies.

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Steve Skrovan

Stephen Thomas "Steve" Skrovan (born March 4, 1957) is an American producer, writer, and director.

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Third party (politics)

In electoral politics, a third party is any party contending for votes that failed to outpoll either of its two strongest rivals (or, in the context of an impending election, is considered highly unlikely to do so).

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Two-party system

A two-party system is a party system where two major political parties dominate the government.

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United States presidential election, 2000

The United States presidential election of 2000 was the 54th quadrennial presidential election.

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William Greider

William Harold Greider (born August 6, 1936) is an American journalist and author who writes primarily about economics.

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2006 Sundance Film Festival

The 2006 Sundance Film Festival was held from January 19, to January 29, 2006.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Unreasonable_Man

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