Freedom Fanatics

Freedom Fanatics

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Freedom Fanatics episodes

  • Who is killing SA’s JOBS? | Burning Questions Ep. 8
    In this episode of #BurningQuestions, Mbali and Hermann of the FAN team are joined by Bheki, an analyst for the Centre For Risk Analysis, to look at what causes unemployment in SA. Who is it that is killing jobs in SA? Are people just lazy? Are jobs super complex things to create? Join the FAN team to find out.
    15 min
  • What is the rule of LAW? | Part 2 | Taking The Stand Ep. 7
    In this episode of #TakingTheStand, Hermann and Ben of the FAN Justice team continues the chat about the meaning of the rule of law. What is equality before the law? Is legal equality in South Africa a reality? Does the law protect everyone in our country, or is this part of the rule of law still something we all need to fight for? SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · WATCH ON YOUTUBE
    19 min
  • Why do SA's politicians suck? | Burning Questions Ep. 7
    In this episode of #BurningQuestions Mbali, Hermann, and Nick take a look at an age-old question: why do our politicians suck so much? The answer might surprise you. Hey, maybe it’s just 80% of politicians giving the other 20% a bad name? Tune in to find out the answer to this burning question. SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · WATCH ON YOUTUBE
    14 min
  • What is the rule of LAW? | Part 1 | Taking the Stand Ep. 6
    In this episode of #TakingTheStand, Ben and Hermann of the FAN Justice Project look at one of the most important concepts in any constitutional democracy – one highlighted by the recent imprisonment of Jacob Zuma: the rule of law. We hear a lot about the rule of law, but what is it? In the first part of a series of chats about the rule of law, the FAN team starts looking at this very important issue. SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · WATCH ON YOUTUBE
    18 min
  • Minimum wage HELPING or HURTING? | Burning Questions Ep.6
    In this episode of #BurningQuestions, Mbali and Hermann are joined by Gabriel Crouse, head of campaigns for the IRR. The hot topic? The minimum wage! Digging a bit deeper into the nitty-gritty, the team considers the reality that things like the minimum wage are not always simple or absolute. In fact, the minimum wage can actually work! But is it working in SA...? SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE
    15 min
  • Race hustlers vs the REAL CONSTITUTION | Freedom FANatics Ep. 6
    In this episode of #FreedomFANatics Sholan Booysen, Hermann Pretorius, and Martin Van Staden discuss FAN's latest explainer video about PEPUDA, an act which threatens FREEDOM in South Africa and 3 critical race-hustling lies told about the constitution and finally look at a quote by John Kane-Bermann. Spotify · Apple Podcasts · Google Podcasts ·  Subscribe to YOUTUBE
    22 min
  • Making justice real, making the law about YOU | Taking the Stand Ep. 5
    In this week's episode of #TakingTheStand, Ben and Hermann of the FAN Justice Project take a bit of a different tack to look at the idea of legal strategy.
    Considering instances where clever legal strategy has made a real difference on a practical and principle level, we learn that the simple idea of the human story can become a powerful, positive legal instrument for freedom. Can FAN's new ambitious plan to make the law about real people facing real problems work to promote freedom? Subscribe on Apple Podcasts · Subscribe on Google Podcasts · Subscribe on Spotify · Watch on YouTube
    15 min
  • 4 solutions to FIX SA now | Freedom FANatics Ep. 5
    In this episode of #FreedomFANatics Sholan, Alex and Hermann look at FAN's latest explainer video on how racial brainwashing is becoming a problem in schools, and four simple ideas for making an immediate difference in the lives of South Africans. Watch on YouTube · Subscribe on Spotify · Subscribe on Google Podcasts · Subscribe on Apple Podcasts
    18 min

About Freedom Fanatics

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Hosted by the astute and engaging Phila Shongwe, Freedom Fanatics offers thought-provoking, probing, and thoroughly researched content featuring one-on-one conversations with academics, public figures, and thought leaders on economics, public policy, and news events that shape your world.