We Need to Depoliticize the Classroom | Melanie Bennet

We Need to Depoliticize the Classroom | Melanie Bennet

In this episode Sean Rasmussen speaks with Melanie Bennet, co-host of the popular YouTube channel, The Canadian Culture Wars Report, about the activist takeover of Ontario’s K-12 Education system. K-12 Education in Ontario has undergone a transformation in the past twenty years, by taking some fairly radical and untested concepts and methods from obscure academic…

How Canada Gets it Wrong on Gender Issues | Mia Hughes

How Canada Gets it Wrong on Gender Issues | Mia Hughes

Host Sean Rasmussen speaks with Mia Hughes, author of The WPATH Files. If you feel like mainstream Canadian media coverage you’re seeing on gender issues has been lacking, you’re right–and you’ll want to listen to what Mia has to say. We discuss gender ideology, gender medicine and how Canada’s handling of gender issues is lagging…

Championing Reason, Democracy and Civilization | Mark Milke

Championing Reason, Democracy and Civilization | Mark Milke

In this episode host Sean Rasmussen speaks with Mark Milke, the president of The Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy. It’s a wide ranging conversation that gets to the heart of what it means to be Canadian, the anti-reality of many of the utopian political movements in the 21st Century, Trump’s trolling statements about being the…

Political Bias in Media, from a Progressive’s Perspective | Josh Elstro

Political Bias in Media, from a Progressive’s Perspective | Josh Elstro

Many of the guests on Viewpoints, so far, have been critical of the mainstream media for being too left-leaning. Well, in this episode you’re going to hear from someone who thinks that mainstream media is, if anything, still too right-leaning. ⁠Josh Elstro⁠ is a podcast and multimedia producer for ⁠Convergence Magazine⁠, a publication that works with organizers…

Canada’s Bill C-293 | Lisa Miron

Canada’s Bill C-293 | Lisa Miron

There is a bill before the Canadian Senate right now, Bill C-293, titled “An Act respecting pandemic prevention and preparedness.” But, despite its innocuous and bureaucratic sounding title, it could have far-reaching implications for Canadians. At least according to my guest today. Returning guest Lisa Miron has been raising the alarm about the potential dangers…

The Dark Side of “SMART cities”, “15 Minute cities” and “C40 cities” | Lisa Miron

The Dark Side of “SMART cities”, “15 Minute cities” and “C40 cities” | Lisa Miron

You may have heard of the “Smart City” before, or maybe the “15 minute city” or “C40 city”. But, do we really understand what they are and what they mean to our democracy? Host Sean Rasmussen speaks with Lisa Miron about how these related initiatives are quietly changing the nature of municipal politics not just in Canada but around the world. And, why that might not be a good thing.

The Third Awokening| Dr. Eric Kaufmann

The Third Awokening| Dr. Eric Kaufmann

Host Sean Rasmussen speaks with Dr. Eric Kaufmann about his new book, The Third Awokening, a deep dive into the politics of the left. Eric’s breadth of knowledge and unique perspective on left-liberalism and what he calls ‘cultural socialism’ makes for a must-listen discussion for anyone who wants to understand the past, present, and future of the politics of the left, ‘woke’ and the culture war.

Better Wealth Distribution in Canada | Floyd Marinescu

Better Wealth Distribution in Canada | Floyd Marinescu

Floyd Marinescu has been a long-time advocate for Universal Basic Income, and more recently, the Land Value Tax (a significant rejigging of the way we tax income and land). Is he a crazy radical? Or are his ideas, in fact, sensible policy strategies to build fairer, more productive societies? Listen and find out.