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The Pioneer Podcast, hosted by Ernst Roets and produced by Lex Libertas, is a weekly show focusing on South African politics, culture, and Afrikaner self-determination. Released every Thursday on plat... more
FAQs about The Pioneer Podcast:How many episodes does The Pioneer Podcast have?The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.
August 27, 2026What became of the Zondo Commission? | TPP #104In this episode of the Pioneer Podcast, I take a look at the well known Zondo Commission, officially known as the the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture in South Africa. I focus on what it achieved, what the government did with the findings and what all of this tells us about the South African government. I also look at some of the most shocking statistics of this commission.Let me know what you think about this commission in the comments.You can support Lex Libertas here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/support-us...more33minPlay
August 26, 2026Orania's plan of action | Joost Strydom | TPP#103In this episode of the Pioneer Podcast I have a conversation with Joost Strydom, CEO of the Orania Movement. We focus on Orania's strengths, how they respond to negative press and their approach to growing a strong economy. On the 26th of September 2026, Lex Libertas will be displaying 3000 white crosses on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. You can support us by signing the petition or sponsoring a cross here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/campaigns/white-cross-project...more47minPlay
August 25, 2026My Ideology According to ChatGPT | TPP #102In this episode I ask Chat GPT a simple question "Based on what you know about me, how would you describe my ideological framework". I then read through all of the Chat CPT's observations and commented on what I think it got right and what it got wrong..Let me know what you think about the answers in the comment section.You can support Lex Libertas here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/support-us Click here to sign up to the Lex Libertas Newsletter -https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/newsletter...more47minPlay
August 24, 2026Taking diplomacy into our own hands | TPP #101In this episode of the Pioneer Podcast, I have a great conversation with David Ansara, CEO of the Free Market Foundation. We focus on the relationship between the South African and United States governments, the changes we have witnessed in diplomacy, and what others can do to promote freedom in South Africa. You can support Lex Libertas here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/support-us Click here to sign up to the Lex Libertas Newsletter - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/newsletter ...more31minPlay
July 14, 2026Five lessons learned over the last two years..| TPP #100!This is the 100th episode of The Pioneer Podcast! In this episode I look back at the last two years and I exchange ideas about some of the most important lessons we have learnt in the process. I do this with reference to famous quotes by authors and historical figures we appreciate. We would love to hear from you..We plan on doing an "ask me anything" episode, if you have any questions that you would like me to answer, please submit it in the comments below. Here is the link on which you can become a Lex Libertas contributor -https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/support-us...more32minPlay
July 13, 2026What should Nolan's Odyssey really convey? | Daan Goosen | TPP98In this episode of The Pioneer podcast, I have great conversation with Daan Goosen, lecturer at Akademia and Marné Pienaar, organiser of the Lex Libertas Book Club about the highly anticipated movie The Odyssey. We discuss the characters, intrigues, highlights and what we would like to see in this new edition of Homer's classic.What would you like to see in this movie?You can join the Lex Libertas Book Club here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/club/book-club ...more44minPlay
July 11, 2026Are foreigners the problem? | TPP#97In this episode of the Pioneer Podcast, I examine the recent rise in xenophobia in South Africa and explain why it is a far greater problem than the presence of undocumented foreign workers. You can support Lex Libertas here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/support-usYou can sign the White Cross Project petition here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/campaigns/stoppersecution ...more15minPlay
July 10, 2026Make your own decisions | Gerhard Papenfus | TPP#99In this episode of the Pioneer Podcast, I speak with Gerhard Papenfus, CEO of the National Employers Association of South Africa (NEASA) about the destructive nature of race laws in South Africa, and what could be done to fight it. We also discuss relations between South Africa and the United States, and why it's important for entrepreneurs to remain in control of decisionmaking powers over their businesses. You can support Lex Libertas here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/support-us Click here to sign up to the Lex Libertas Newsletter - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/newsletter...more48minPlay
July 10, 2026Digital ID: Another bad decision...TPP #96In this episode of the Pioneer Podcast, I focus on the proposed amendment to digital identity regulations. I focus on the fact that it sounds like a good idea, why this is a bad idea and why it is so dangerous. Are you against the Digital ID system?You can add your name to our submission to the Department of Home Affairs here - https://2eupi6.share-eu1.hsforms.com/2dStqtaO0QcOskJjU0VDV6A You can support Lex Libertas here - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/support-us...more22minPlay
July 09, 2026Open Letter to Roelf Meyer | TPP#95In this episode of the Pioneer Podcast, I discuss Lex Libertas' open letter to Roelf Meyer. I focus on why we expressed concerns about his appointment, what we expect him to say to the US administration about South Africa, and what we urge him to say. Lex Libertas still needs 80 000 signatures on our petition so that we can present it to the South African Government, US Department of State and the White House. Click here to read and sign the petition - https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/campaigns/stoppersecution...more22minPlay
FAQs about The Pioneer Podcast:How many episodes does The Pioneer Podcast have?The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.