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In recent news there have been numerous shocking cases of sex trafficking and child rape films that were hosted on the popular pornography site Pornhub. Pornhub is generating millions in advertising and membership revenue with 42 billion visits per year. Yet it has no reliable system in place to verify that those victims in the videos it hosts are not trafficked children being raped on film in order to line the pockets of its executives. In this episode the hosts uncover a few of the victim's stories and how you the viewer is indirectly responsible to this act, furthermore how we can work to stop it.

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The Indian government has decided to ban 59+ apps which originate from China such as the social media mega-power tiktok to everyday utilitarian apps such as CamScanner and Share IT. In this episode, the hosts reveal some of the incentives that India had to take this decision and furthermore explore other behind the scene agendas which the Indian government had to proceed with this verdict.

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Sri Lanka's beloved cricketer whom have been an inspiration to many and considered a national hero is currently under interrogation for more than 8 hours since the council believe he's incorporated for match-fixing in the 2011 ICC World Cup. In this episode the hosts uncover the details of this allegation and furthermore disclose why this act is happening now especially close to elections. Was it a betrayal of the country's beloved team or simply a act of cowardice for publicity.

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Cancel culture is a form of online activism which has been around for while and its essentially an effective method to call out and even bully online personalities and celebrities who recently get into controversies. Methods of cancel culture include boycotting brands and concerts, pressuring production companies and talent agencies to fire the certain celebrity or group of celebrities. In this episode the hosts discuss whether or not cancel culture is a vital form of online vigilantism or simply a disguised version of cyber bullying.

The corona virus pandemic has caused a lot fear and panic amongst the civilians around the world. Amidst this, many online conspiracy theorists, concerned users and even trolls circulate misinformation which is a cause for concern since it can lead to distress and anxiety within the victims who receive it. Stopping viral misinformation is impossible but being a responsible citizen and getting information from viable sources is the step to counter it. The colon team gathered a few theories which have spiraled around and attempt to debunk them.

Police brutality is a trending topic in America after witnessing the cowardly murder of George Floyd, but amidst the protesting, more victims have resurfaced where they were unjustly murdered or brutally assaulted by the police such as Elijah McClain. The podcast also highlights the South Indian father-son duo who are victims of police brutality which has had social media outraged. We can clearly draw the conclusion that police brutality is a major issue worldwide hence the hosts uncover the story of young autistic boy Thariq Ahamed who was assaulted by the police in Sri Lanka.

Finally this episode concludes by exploring why this is a recurring theme and ways to minimize police brutality

Following the tragic death of Sushant Singh Rajput, this episode will focus on the mental toll depression can take on a human being and how it can effect anyone regardless of their social economic status, appearance or even fame. We will explore some of the symptoms a person with depression will face and how it may lead to victims taking their own lives if proper help was not sought in time. Furthermore, the colon team advises viewers how to get the necessary help if they face depression or know somebody that does. Moreover the importance of seeking professional help, reaching out to trusted one and to mitigate thoughts of attempting suicide.

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On this episode we will be focusing on the Yemen crisis which is dubbed the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. This episode will explore the events that led to the demise of Yemen and the lack of media coverage but most importantly how the corona virus pandemic has had a further impact on Yemen and other countries that were heavily effected but it such as Brazil and China.

In today's episode we discuss the current unjust situation which is happening in America, the black lives matter movement and police brutality. This episode will also cover the horrific murder of George Floyd, Brianna Taylor and other members of the black communities and how the policies protect the police without any repercussions.

Furthermore the hosts will evaluate how this movement can cause a ripple effect to other countries and effect the racial boundaries of those effecting countries