On this instalment Kanthan discusses Trump’s plan for the American economy as elucidated by his Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent. Jonathan explores the slow collapse of academic institutions as overwhelming left wing ideology has started to chip away at their reputations. Turning back to home the hosts chat about whether Joburg can be fixed by anyone, and why the collapse of the State with a looming budget crisis may be a good thing. 

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Treason is the word of the month, whether it’s Afrikaners telling on the ANC in the US, or a fractious meeting between Trump and Zelensky - many are incapable of understanding realpolitik. Enter Kanthan and Jonathan who this week discuss the details behind all of these claims, reflect on the acquittal of Peter Beale, and ask who really is running the DA? 

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It’s been a frenetic couple of weeks in the world of global politics, and the hosts dive straight into the controversies surrounding JD Vance’s message to Europe, Hegseth’s handling of NATO, and Trump’s Gaza plan. Kanthan turns his sights to South Africa and ponders a hostile takeover of the DA, while Jonathan laments the party’s antics in response to the ANC’s malfeasance.

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What else could Kanthan and Jonathan discuss on this episode but the signing of the Expropriation Act into law. The hosts discuss what this means for the country, private property, and our standing in the world. Will the GNU survive this? Why is the DA so ineffectual? And what will the response of global powers be?

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On this episode Jonathan and Kanthan throw forward to the incoming Trump administration and the confirmation hearings taking place. The hosts also analyse the Gaza ceasefire deal, the aftermath of the LA fires, and what is in store for South Africa with the changing global political landscape.

Due to some technical difficulties the last pod of 2024 is available to kick off 2025. Kanthan and Jonathan discuss the toppling of Bashar al-Assad, the broader situation in the Middle East, and the fiasco ridden Romanian elections. This leads to some heated and entertaining debate. The hosts then throw forward to the year ahead and what they anticipate for the socio-political landscape.

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The mainstream media would have you believe there is a crisis of spaza shop poisonings which require massive government intervention - Kanthan and Jonathan interrogate this narrative before turning to the political situation in Germany, discussing the possibility of World War, and arguing about EVs.

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Following the historic re-election of Donald Trump, your favourite podcast hosts discuss the greatest political comeback in history. Jonathan and Kanthan dissect the Trump victory, what it means for the US, what it means for the world, and what we all have to look forward to.

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On this instalment Kanthan and Jonathan reflect on the many narratives globally which seem to be rapidly crumbling. From energy and immigration policy to the deindustrialisation of Germany and Europe as a whole, the hosts discuss this interesting and developing phenomenon.

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With just over 3 weeks this pod tackles the biggest question on everyone’s mind right now - who is going to win the American Presidential election? Jonathan and Kanthan engage in a lengthy discussion about the polling, the voting process, and the fairness of the US electoral system. The hosts give their take on both what should happen and what is likely to happen come November 5th.

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