Monday 28 March 2016

Episode #16: Let's Rationally Allocate Some Commas

In this episode, Taylor, Evan and Carter dissect the Trudeau government's first budget and get into the weeds of some of its implications, whilst also questioning some of its portrayal in the media.

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All budget talk in this episode (0:00 - 57:00)


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Saturday 12 March 2016

Episode #15: Pipelines of Discontent

In this episode, Edward and Carter discuss the Trump phenomenon and whether the Trudeau government will live up to its climate commitments.

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Intro (0:00 - 2:00)

Segment 1:  What Does Donald Trump Actually Believe? Does it Matter? (2:00 - 1:08:00 )


Segment 2: Vancouver Declaration, eh? (1:08:00 - 1:38:00)

Recommended Reading & Outro (1:38:00 - 1:47:00 )

Edward's Recommendation: Changing Times in Ireland

Carter's Recommendation: The Misuses of Memory


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Wednesday 2 March 2016

Episode #14: Revenge of the 3-Letter Acronyms

In this episode, Ghaith and Carter ruminate on MRAs and breakdown what's up with the BDS campaign at McGill.

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Intro (0:00 - 2:00)

Segment 1: The Weird, Wild World of Men's Rights Activists (2:00 - 37:00 )


Segment 2: Who's Afraid of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions? (37:00 - 1:26:00)

 Outro (1:26:00 - 1:27:00 )

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