Crazy Times Canada Podcast

Crazy Times Canada Podcast

Crazy Times, Canada Podcast is straight talk with a touch of humour! A place for Canadians of all ideologies, to tune in to the happenings that are coming at us so fast – and to talk about them openly and respectfully. ...It’s a lot, but we can do this. One bite at a time. Let’s talk, one topic at a time 

Episodes

  1. Episode 4: Why the Conservative Party of Canada will not win another general election?

    JUL 24

    Episode 4: Why the Conservative Party of Canada will not win another general election?

    Send us a text Summary In this episode of Crazy Times Canada, the host discusses the current political landscape in Canada, focusing on the Conservative Party's challenges and the importance of understanding the difference between beliefs and ideology. The conversation explores historical perspectives on Canadian leadership, the evolution of political parties, and the values that define Canadian society. The host emphasizes the need for empathy, the impact of cognitive dissonance, and the role of immigration in shaping Canada's future. Takeaways ·       Canada is the most educated country in the world as of 2022. ·       Ideology creates tunnel vision that undermines intelligence. ·       Beliefs are grounded in established truths, while ideology seeks power. ·       Cognitive dissonance leads to a lack of empathy in politics. ·       Canada's values are rooted in love and compassion. ·       The Conservative Party has shifted towards a more American-style ideology. ·       Trudeau's leadership faced challenges due to immigration policies. ·       Canadians prioritize values over party affiliation. ·       The historical context of Canadian prime ministers shows a commitment to social programs. ·       The future of Canadian politics depends on leaders who reflect Canadian values. Sound bites ·       "Canadians are not ideologues." ·       "We do not want you." ·       "Your voice matters." Chapters ·       00:00 Introduction to Canadian Politics and Ideology ·       02:45 Beliefs vs. Ideology: Understanding the Difference ·       05:29 Cognitive Dissonance and Empathy in Politics ·       08:22 Historical Overview of Canadian Prime Ministers ·       14:04 The Evolution of the Conservative Party of Canada ·       18:57 Trudeau's Leadership and Its Challenges ·       23:45 The Future of Canadian Politics and Values ·       28:40 Conclusion and Call to Action

    36 min

  2. JUN 30

    Episode 2: Part 1 - We are Not America, nor do We Want to Be

    Send us a text Summary In this episode of Crazy Times Canada, the hosts explore the distinct Canadian identity in contrast to American values, particularly focusing on the ethos of community versus individualism. They discuss the implications of gun rights in American society, the importance of regulations for public safety, and the myth of scarcity in opportunities. The episode concludes with a call to action for listener engagement and feedback. Takeaways  Canada is proud of its distinct identity separate from America.The Canadian ethos emphasizes community and collective well-being.Gun rights in America often prioritize individual rights over societal safety.Regulations are essential for protecting public interests and safety.The perception of scarcity fuels fear and scapegoating in society.Canadians believe that I do not need you to fall, in order for me to rise.A strong social safety net reflects Canadian values of support and care. Community and collaboration are key to Canadian success. The podcast aims to explore differing viewpoints and foster understanding.Sound Bites  "We rise together.""Your voice matters."

    11 min

  3. JUN 30

    Episode 2: Part 2 - We are Not America, Nor do We Want to Be

    Send us a text Summary  In this episode of Crazy Times Canada, the host discusses the fundamental differences between Canadian and American values, particularly in terms of healthcare, social safety nets, and the importance of truth in news. The conversation highlights Canada's healthcare system, maternity and paternity leave policies, and the regulatory framework that ensures truthful news reporting. The host also reflects on the current political climate in the U.S. and its implications for Canada, urging listeners to seek truth and engage in constructive dialogue. Takeaways  Canada's values emphasize community and social responsibility.The Canadian healthcare system is accessible and free for all.Maternity and paternity leave in Canada supports families effectively.Truth in news is regulated in Canada to prevent misinformation.The repeal of the fairness doctrine in the U.S. has led to polarization.Canadians are encouraged to choose reliable news sources.Canada's response to U.S. political chaos is to strengthen internal unity.The importance of seeking truth in media is paramount for democracy.Canadians are urged to reflect on their fears and opportunities.Engagement and constructive dialogue are essential for societal progress. Sound bites  "Truth has no sides." "What are your fears for the U.S.?" "Your voice matters."

    14 min

  4. JUN 30

    Episode 1: A Birthday Tribute to Canada

    Send us a text Summary  In this premiere episode of the Crazy Times Canada podcast, the hosts celebrate Canada's 158th birthday by reflecting on the nation's history, identity, and values. They discuss the importance of Canadian inventions, the impact of external perceptions, and the need for unity and pride among Canadians. The episode emphasizes the significance of understanding and reclaiming Canadian identity in the face of challenges and misinformation. Takeaways  Canada is celebrating its 158th birthday, reflecting on its history and achievements.The podcast highlights significant Canadian inventions that showcase the country's creativity.Recent events have sparked a renewed sense of Canadian identity and unity.Canadians are encouraged to reflect on their values and responsibilities as a nation.The importance of standing up against derogatory remarks about Canada is emphasized.Canada's reputation globally is strong, ranking high in tolerance and inclusivity.The podcast calls for Canadians to engage in meaningful conversations about their identity.Misinformation poses a threat to Canadian unity and understanding.The hosts stress the need for Canadians to remember their values and history.The episode ends with reflective questions about what it means to be Canadian.Sound bites  "Happy birthday, Canada!" "We are still very much intact." "We stand on guard for thee."

    15 min
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Crazy Times, Canada Podcast is straight talk with a touch of humour! A place for Canadians of all ideologies, to tune in to the happenings that are coming at us so fast – and to talk about them openly and respectfully. ...It’s a lot, but we can do this. One bite at a time. Let’s talk, one topic at a time 

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