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As we evaluate the actions of government, it is important to understand the terminology and refute conflated definitions. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation regarding some key concepts that apply to various government regimes.

What is fascism?
What is liberalism?
Economic vs political implications
Totalitarianism vs authoritarianism

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

References:

'Everyone's done with this': Ontario Premier Doug Ford on reopening

Fascism

Encyclopedia Britannica definitions - Liberalism, Fascism and Totalitarianism

Totalitarianism, Authoritarianism, and Fascism

The 10 tactics of fascism | Jason Stanley | Big Think

Compare authoritarian vs totalitarian regimes.

Thomas Sowell - First rule of politics

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When Pastors & Economists Disagree with Professor Steve McMullen - 6CR #148

February 25, 2022

Dr. Steve McMullen joins Darnell & Joel to discuss the overlap of knowledge and understanding economists and pastors provide. Their conversations cover the following:

Difference in thought processes of pastor's and economist's
Central planning vs free-market
Moral obligations & solutions for meeting the needs of others
Employment as a solution: nepotism vs affirmative action
Charity vs welfare; teach vs provide
Healthcare & government involvement

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

References:

TYPBST: The Color of Compromise - 6CR #60

Employers' Replies to Racial Names

Job Applicants With ‘Black Names’ Still Less Likely to Get Interviews

UCLA study suggests researchers look more closely at connections between names and race

https://www.samaritanministries.org/

A growing movement of doctors that don't accept insurance and charge a monthly fee

A new kind of doctor's office charges a monthly fee and doesn't take insurance — and it could be the future of medicine

Dr. Steve McMullen contact info:

mcmullen@hope.edu

https://stevenmcmullen.com/

FB & Twitter

https://anchor.fm/faithfuleconomy

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Darnell Visits The Ottawa Convoy - 6CR #147

February 18, 2022

Darnell visits the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa, Ontario and lives to tell about it. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation about the trip, discussing the following:

How were the local stores affected?
Who was there? Any racists?
Recommendations for going to Ottawa
Media's portrayal of the protests
Police presence at the protests

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

Related Episode: 6CR #146

References:

Trudeau commenting on paying off the news

Vehicle rams into freedom protesters in Winnipeg

Ottawa Government Paying Hotels To Not Rent Rooms at The Freedom Convoy?

For many inside the Freedom Convoy, faith fuels the resistance

What the Truckers Do and Do Not Want

Interview with Canadian Trucker Convoy Leader

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Freedom Convoy 2022 - 6CR #146

February 11, 2022

In late January 2022, a number of trucker convoys travelled through Canada before converging in Ottawa on January 29, 2022 to protest all mandates and restrictions on Canadian's constitutional rights and freedoms. Darnell & Joel have a conversation on the following aspects of the protests:

Origins of the Freedom Convoy & mainstream media response
What do Canadian's think of the protest?
Listener feedback on the convoy
Theological implications of the Freedom Convoy
Will the protestors achieve their goals?

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References:

Wikipedia: Freedom Convoy 2022

Instagram: poc4freedomconvoy

Instagram: freedomconvoy2022

FB page: Freedom Convoy 2022

Most Canadians want all COVID restrictions to end: Angus Reid poll

Instagram: Australian Reporter - Avi Yemini

Darnell's FB post & Tony Lemma's response

Are Asymptomatics Sick Until Proven Healthy?

R.C. Sproul: The Tyranny of the Weaker Brother

Liberty of Conscience under the Lordship of Christ (Romans 14)

Handout from Sermon - Liberty of Conscience....

Pierre Poilievre CPC leadership video

https://givesendgo.com/FreedomConvoy2022

UPDATE: GoFundMe to refund all Freedom Convoy 2022 donations (2/5/2022)

GiveSendGo response to Ontario trying to freeze the funds

Top Canadian Experts Invite Dr. Tam to Public Debate Covid Science

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TYPBST: My Choice - 6CR #145

February 4, 2022

In this episode of TYPBST, we review My Choice by Dr. Julie Ponesse. Darnell & Joel's conversation focuses on the following chapters of the book.

Chapter 3 - Choice and Consequence
Chapter 4 - Is the Pandemic Response Ethical?
Chapter 5 - A Way Forward
Chapter 6 - Do Not Go Gently

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

Related Episodes: #133, #134 & #136

References:

My Choice: The Ethical Case Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

The Democracy Fund

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Is Universal Basic Income a Good Idea? with Antony Sammeroff - 6CR #144

January 28, 2022

Antony Sammeroff, author of Universal Basic Income - For and Against, joins Darnell and Joel to discuss UBI. The conversation covers the following:

Arguments for and against Universal Basic Income
Defining poverty and lowering costs for the poor
Automation and the productivity of labour
Guaranteed basic income
Public choice theory

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

References:

https://www.ubiworks.ca/on

Canada's First Basic Income Bill: C-273

Openparliament.ca Bill C-273

Will Robots Cause Mass Unemployment? A Soho Forum Debate

David D. Friedman

Antony Sammeroff contact info:

FB & Twitter

Universal Basic Income - For and Against

Podcasts: Scottish Liberty Podcast & Be Yourself and Love it

Seeing the Unseen

antony@beyourselfandloveit.com

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Vaccine Mandate in Sports - 6CR #143

January 21, 2022

During Dec 2021 and Jan 2022, the NHL and NBA players are testing positive for Covid-19 at the highest rate since this all began. Darnell & Joel discuss the impact of vaccine passports on sport at various levels. The conversation addressed the following:

The Ontario University Association is not classified as an 'Elite League'
Passports at the amateur level
Non-vaccinated pro athletes

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

Related Episodes: #128 & #93

References:

Why is the OUA not considered an 'elite league' by Ontario?

Are athletes at post-secondary schools elite? Ontario's new COVID-19 rules say no, but now there's pushback

OUA athletes in shock as U SPORTS not classified as “elite amateur” in Ontario

Raptors, Leafs to go fan-less at Scotiabank Arena for 3 weeks due to COVID-19

NFL pushing closer to COVID-19 vaccination goal, all but 5 teams have player vaccination rate of 90% or above

Fake Vax Card Results In 21-Game Suspension For Sharks’ Evander Kane

NFL suspends Antonio Brown and two other players for misrepresenting COVID-19 vaccine status

Kyrie Irving could play in home games through a loophole. The Nets shouldn’t let it happen

Brooklyn Nets Can Pay NYC a Nominal Fine to Make Vaccine Mandate Disappear for Kyrie Irving

Kevin Durant looking forward to building chemistry with Kyrie Irving on Brooklyn Nets' road trip

CNN's Leana Wen: 'Cloth Masks Are Little More Than Facial Decorations'

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No Jab No Job with John Sikkema - 6CR #142

January 14, 2022

Lawyer John Sikkema joins Darnell & Joel to discuss vaccine mandates and employee terminations. Their conversation covers the following:

Is the legal profession a calling?
Employment mandates & religious vaccine exemptions
Employment Insurance denied in Ontario
Trudeau and hate speech laws
Trudeaus and the notwithstanding clause

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

References:

The Charter of Rights and Freedoms vs. vaccine mandates — and government inaction on COVID

Justin Trudeau shares father’s disdain of notwithstanding clause

Notwithstanding Clause

Section 33 – Notwithstanding clause

Clip resurfaces of Trudeau calling unvaccinated “extremists, misogynists, racists”

Canadian hate speech laws

City of Toronto pursues legal challenge to Ford’s council cuts

John Sikkema contact info:

https://acaciagroup.ca/john-sikkema

john@acaciagroup.ca

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TYPBST: Critical Race Theory - 6CR #141

January 7, 2022

In this episode of #TYPBST, Darnell and Joel discussed "Critical Race Theory (Third Edition) An Introduction. Their conversation covers the following ideas:

Background of CRT - Critical Theory and Critical Legal Studies
Main belief of CRT - studying and transforming the relationship among race, racism, and power
Three tenets of CRT
- racism is ordinary
- white-over-color ascendancy serves for the dominant group
- “social construction” thesis

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

References:

Critical Race Theory (Third Edition) An Introduction

Translations from the Wokish

Southside Rabbi CRT Series - Parts: 1, 2, 3 & 4

Critical Theory - New Discourses commentary

The Trojan Horse - YouTube Series

Antiracism is Anti-Abolitionism

EP # 108 | Critical Race Theory

Critical Race Praxis | The Great Gaslight, Ep. 1 | James Lindsay & Michael O'Fallon