Pat Choate
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Patrick Jeffrey "Pat" Choate is an economist and was the 1996 Reform Party Vice President candidate, the running-mate of H. Ross Perot. He has a B.A. from University of Texas at Arlington and a Ph.D. from University of Oklahoma, both in Economics. He currently teaches a course called Advanced Issues Management at George Washington University's Graduate School of Public Management (http://www2.gwu.edu/~gspm/). He is known for his strong stance against free trade agreements.
He is married to Kay Choate, and has two grown step-sons.
Choate co-hosted the radio talk show "For The People" with Chuck Harder. He hosted a weekly radio show called The Week Ahead from 1994 to 1996 and the Pat Choate Show from 1997 to 2000.
He has authored six books, including:
- Agents of Influence
- The High Flex Society
- America in Ruins
- Thinking Strategically
- Being Number One: Rebuilding the U.S. Economy
- Save Your Job, Save Our Country: Why NAFTA Must Be Stopped Now
- Hot Property: The Stealing of Ideas in an Age of Globalization
External links
- CNN's All Politics Profile of Dr. Choate (http://cgi.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/1996/candidates/reform/choate/)
- Speaking information and biography of Dr. Choate (http://speakers.com/spkr1146.html)
| Preceded by: (none) | Reform Party Vice Presidential candidate 1996 (lost) | Succeeded by: Ezola B. Foster |