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Join Aaron Ironside as he tackles the issues of the day and brings you, the viewer, to a deeper understanding of both sides of significant social debates. Active Intelligence is a place where you can ... more
FAQs about Active Intelligence NZ:How many episodes does Active Intelligence NZ have?The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.
May 04, 2021Ep4 - Do Social Media platforms have too much power?During the recent US presidential issues many conservative voters abandoned mainstream social media in favour of the more friendly platform Parler. However, Parler was effectively cancelled when Google and Apple removed the platform from their APP stores. Aaron spoke with IT expert Matt Archer about how much power the Social Media giants have and whether free speech laws apply online....more29minPlay
April 29, 2021Ep3 - Is a joke Hate Speech?The Government has promised to reform hate crime and hate speech laws in the wake of the Christchurch Mosque attacks, even though it's difficult to define exactly what constitutes hate speech with some including humour in the definition....more29minPlay
April 21, 2021Ep2 - Should I be worried about the Covid Vaccine?The world continues to reel from the effects of the Covid 19 pandemic. Millions are now rushing to be vaccinated in the hopes of helping our world return to normal. However, the pace of vaccine development and roll-out have some wondering if health officials are moving too fast. Aaron spoke with Dr John Ling, a retired lecturer in biochemistry and bioethics from the UK to get the truth....more28minPlay
April 14, 2021Ep1 - Is the NZ Media biased?After the recent election, Family First released a report on the coverage given to the referendum campaigns. The results exposed significant bias in the Cannabis coverage towards the Yes campaigns. Aaron Ironside spoke with political editor Barry Soper to explore whether the Mainstream Media can still be trusted and how to spot Fake News....more30minPlay
FAQs about Active Intelligence NZ:How many episodes does Active Intelligence NZ have?The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.