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North of 48Author: North of 48 Podcast
US and Canadian politics. How each country affects the other. Surviving in society. How to survive your job when you are old. Immigration stories. 2 guys on the deck solving the worlds problems. Language: en Genres: News, News Commentary Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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S5 Ep18 This was a Week with Jim Earl Audio
Episode 18
Saturday, 1 March, 2025
Dustup in the Whitehouse, MAGA misery and sloppy Dems. Ji, Earl (Award winning comedy writer), joins us to discuss this weeks events.The hosts engage in a lively discussion covering a range of topics from cultural commentary on car-centric societies to the complexities of U.S.-Ukraine relations. They critique media coverage of political events, explore economic implications of tariffs, and reflect on the role of the Democratic Party in current politics. The conversation also touches on civil disobedience, public engagement, and the impact of wealth on political power, culminating in a hopeful outlook for future change.Chapters00:00 Introduction to North of 4801:53 Discussion on Car-Centric Society and Cultural Commentary04:12 Tensions in U.S.-Ukraine Relations06:33 Media Coverage and Public Perception of Political Events09:00 Economic Implications of Tariffs and Trade12:35 Political Dynamics and Leadership Critique18:42 The Role of the Democratic Party in Current Politics23:29 Civil Disobedience and Public Engagement28:47 Cultural Reflections on American and Canadian Relations32:15 Global Perspectives on Leadership and Governance37:19 The Impact of Wealth on Political Power41:34 Future Outlook and Hope for Change
