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Political commentary, media criticism, and news, with petty attempts at comedy. Hosted by @DavidDoel.

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Political commentary, media criticism, and news, with petty attempts at comedy. Hosted by @DavidDoel.

    New Study Exposes Corporate Bias In Canadian Media | w/ Jon Horler

    New Study Exposes Corporate Bias In Canadian Media | w/ Jon Horler

    A discussion with journalist Jon Horler on his piece 'INVESTIGATION: Canadian news media dominated by corporate lobbyists'.

    Read it here:
    Ricochet: https://ricochet.media/en/3821/investigation-canadian-news-media-is-dominated-by-corporate-lobbyists
    Jacobin: https://jacobinmag.com/2021/12/canada-lobbying-pr-guests-cbc-ctv-bias-conflicts

    • 19 min
    Canadian Election Breakdown | w/ Christo Aivalis

    Canadian Election Breakdown | w/ Christo Aivalis

    Breaking down the 2021 Canadian federal election with historian Christo Aivalis. Check out his podcast 'Left Turn Canada' on your favourite podcast app.

    • 29 min
    Ep.2 | What Canada’s New Green Leader Means For The Left

    Ep.2 | What Canada’s New Green Leader Means For The Left

    David & Mary discuss the disappointing result in the Canadian Green Party leadership race, and what the new leader, Annamie Paul, means for the broader left.

    • 54 min
    Interview: Dimitri Lascaris Is The Green Party Leader Canada Needs

    Interview: Dimitri Lascaris Is The Green Party Leader Canada Needs

    I talk with Dimitri Lascaris who is running to become leader of the Green Party of Canada. He touches on everything from labour rights, to what a real wealth tax is, to his refreshing approach to foreign policy, and a lot more.

    • 25 min
    Trudeau’s Finance Minister Resigns During A Crisis | w/ Christo Aivalis

    Trudeau’s Finance Minister Resigns During A Crisis | w/ Christo Aivalis

    Historian and YouTuber Christo Aivalis joins me for an analysis on the sudden departure of Liberal Finance Minister Bill Morneau, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau replacing him with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland.

    • 15 min
    Ep.1 | Canada, NAFTA and trade (07/26/20)

    Ep.1 | Canada, NAFTA and trade (07/26/20)

    David Doel & Mary discuss trade and NAFTA, with a focus on Canada.

    • 41 min

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