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October 28, 2014 Ep.55 - Glenn Greenwald Knows Things About Canada
An on-stage interview with Pultizer-prize winning journalist Glenn Greenwald on his troubled relationship with the Canadian media and what he knows but has yet to report on CSEC spying.

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52 min
October 27, 2014 Ep.54 - All I Can Say For Now About Jian
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2014/10/26/cbc_fires_jian_ghomeshi_over_sex_allegations.html
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3 min
October 20, 2014 Ep.53 - Why I Hate Talking About Israel
Norman Spector is Canada's former ambassador to Israel. He was also the publisher of the Jerusalem Post. Conversations about Israel-Palestine are invariably bummers, but for Norman, Jesse makes an exception.

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38 min
October 13, 2014 Ep.52 - Hark! Kate Beaton
Cartoonist Kate Beaton is an exemplary weirdo. Her webcomic about Canadian historical figures and literary ephemera has gained a global following of one million monthly readers. She has published an acclaimed book and her work appeared in The New Yorker, but she still is largely a self-published online creator. Jesse tries to learn her secrets.

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42 min
October 06, 2014 Ep.51 - patreon dot com slash CANADALAND
CANADALAND is at a crossroads. The show won't continue without your support. If each listener kicks in $1 a month, CANADALAND becomes an independent news org, a podcast network, and a daily news site.
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11 min
September 28, 2014 Ep.50 - The Last Music Critic
Carl Wilson changed the way music is discussed. His "poptimist" manifesto, Let's Talk About Love, made it okay to talk seriously about bubbly pop, and went pop itself- that rare work of criticism that becomes a bestseller. He rose to a top job in his field, senior critic at SPIN. But he almost instantly lost that job. He explains why, and talks about the rapid decline of music criticism itself.
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41 min
September 22, 2014 Ep.49 - The Geritocracy
Canada is an old man's country. Baby Boomers are the wealthiest generation ever while young Canadians are increasingly poor and in debt. Yet the federal government spends four times as much on the average senior citizen each year as it does on the average 24-year-old. Eric Swanson of Generation Squeeze is fighting an uphill battle to even the scales.
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31 min
September 15, 2014 Ep.48 - Free Money For Being Old: A Guide To The Netflix Tax
The CBC, Ontario, Quebec, and a number of unions say that Netflix should be taxed in order to pay for more CanCon. The Harper government says there will be no Neflix tax as long as they remain in power.
They're all full of it. A Netflix tax is impossible. Journalist Steve Faguy explains why.
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34 min
September 08, 2014 Ep.47 - Comedy Is A Joke
Canadians can be funny, but can funny Canadians make a living? Comedian Rebecca Kohler on the state of stand-up.
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36 min
September 01, 2014 Ep.46 - Soknacki
David Soknacki is the opposite of Rob Ford: he's skinny, sober and thoughtful. But is the political press too sensationalized for a candidate with substance to get noticed?
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28 min