Nexus

Nexus

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Nexus episodes

  • Justin Trudeau - the West's Putin? Uses Emergency Powers on Freedom Convoy
    The Freedom Convoy is over, they lost. Justin Trudeau implemented the Emergencies Act and forced then out of the city. But not without 191 arrests, police dragging truckers form their vehicles, video showing mounted police trampling over at least one woman. Some say this abrupt end to the protests an assault on democracy, what do you think?
    Former Minister of Public Safety, Stockwell Day, says the whole situation got completely out of control! Reporter David Craig says politics has entered the rule of law, but Steve Hewitt thinks Trudeau is not quite a threat to democracy, and Isaiah Bullard, a US truck driver believes the truckers just wanted a dialogue with the PM
    26 min
  • Bezos' superyacht by the numbers
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    It's the biggest and most expensive sailing boat ever made so what does half a billion dollars buy you these days and how much will it cost to run?
    3 min
  • Bezos yacht too big for Rotterdam bridge!
    Jeff Bezos, the world’s second richest man demanding that Rotterdam dismantles its historic bridge so he can sail his brand-new yacht off into sunset. Thousands of locals are furious and plant to pelt him with rotten eggs as he passes by in this floating city – but there’s little they can do to stop him now. Is this another example of the arrogant global super-rich trampling on the rights and feelings of ordinary people? Or, is he free to spend his money?
    This week Nexus hears from reporter Maikel Coomans, one of creators of the change.org petition to stop the dismantling of the historic bridge Michel Scholte, founding member of `Patriotic Millionaires’ Gemma McGough and head of superyacht research at VesselsValue Sam Tucker.
    26 min
  • Truckers v Trudeau - REAL story of Canada's Freedom Convoy
    Canadian Truckers - heroes of villains? They're using their vast number of trucks to cause disruption as a protest against vaccine mandates. Many people - Canadians and other 'freedom loving' types around the world - love them. BUT they have their haters... PM Justin Trudeau, some residents, and even the state broadcaster are trying to defeat them. The government is thinking of bringing in the military. Oh! And GoFundMe is freezing the money raised by their supporters. Keep on truckin' in a free world...or is the world no longer free..?
    We hear from Trucker Dave McKenzie, Reporter David Craig, Ottawa Councillor Catherine McKenney and former Canadian politician Stockwell Day.
    The REAL STORY OF CANADA'S FREEDOM CONVOY!!
    26 min
  • Joe Rogan v Neil Young on Spotify
    Neil Young takes on Joe Rogan! Who do you support? Young gave Spotify the ultimatum - me or him - and well, they chose the popular podcaster. But Neil did force Spotify to look at misinformation on its platform and create some new rules.
    Nexus speaks with a UK Doctor who says we need to explore the differences of opinion, while a US Professor - who's been on Joe Rogan's show - says Joe just loves the unconventional because he's an entertainer! From a music and marketing industry perspective, Rogan was the obvious choice as he holds all the cultural power of this age
    26 min
  • MI5 outs Christine Lee as ‘Spy’ - big donations to Barry Gardiner - dodgy!
    In a rare move, MI5 - British Military Intelligence - issued an alert to Members of Parliament, warning them about a woman, Christine Lee, who is believed to have been working as an agent for the Chinese state and trying to influence British politicians.
    This week Nexus speaks with Anthony Glees, a Professor in Security and Intelligence Studies who says the British public are not taking the China threat seriously enough, Philip Ingram, a Former Colonel in British Military Intelligence who thinks Barry Gardiner was a likely gateway to valuable information, Nicholas Eftimiades, a Former CIA Special Agent who has dedicated his life's work to understanding the methods of spies and elaborates in his book 'Chinese Espionage: Operations and Tactics,' and Einar Tangen, a China Analyst pushes back by offering an alternative view, 'what if Christine Lee was a business woman mixing with prominent figures to build rapport.'
    26 min
  • Prince Andrew scandal: The latest of many for the British monarchy
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    The Queen should be focusing on celebrating her impressive 70 years on the throne, instead she's been forced to publicly strip her third child of all his royal duties after a judge ruled Prince Andrew should face trial for alleged sex crimes. It's not the fist time her family's private lives have disrupted things
    1 min

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