Podcast
Podcasting Politics
Hosted by Alex Zabel · EN
Welcome to Podcasting Politics, where Alex Zabel will take you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. The topics won't always be easy, and her opinion won't always be the same as yours, but she promises to do her best to provide a balanced perspective on what's happening in the world around us.
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Episodes
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How About That Election? - #017
Nov 9, 201900:30:08Tap to summarizeI am back at it and holy smokes do we cover a lot in this episode! I quickly discuss my feelings on elections, the baggage that Justin Trudeau brought into this election, what was interesting in the election results, and what I'm watching going forward. It's a lot.
Transcribe →Freedom and Stuff - #016
Aug 14, 201900:17:09Tap to summarizeOne of my absolute favourite topics! Freedom and other related things. On the list of most important values I hold is ownership over your choices, thoughts, actions, etc. Today, I want to talk about specifically how that relates in the political world, and some nonsense about trying to take that away from us.
Transcribe →Back to Basics - How Our Votes Work - #015
Aug 9, 201900:12:02Tap to summarizeBack to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk about how our votes actually work in this First Past the Post system, and the criticisms of it.
Transcribe →Can We Trust the Science? - #014
Aug 7, 201900:17:24Tap to summarizeLet's talk about the science. Can we trust it? Are we getting played? Is this all just one big controversy? Let's dive in and figure it out together...
Transcribe →Back to Basics - Levels of Government: Municipal - #013
Aug 2, 201900:12:13Tap to summarizeBack to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk about the Municipal governments in Canada, their structures, and what they're responsible for.
Transcribe →Equality and Equity - #012
Jul 30, 201900:23:55Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we are talking about the difference between equality and equity. I get a little woo-woo before I get political, so this format and conversation may be a bit different than you're used to. Also...it may get a bit controversial.
Transcribe →Back to Basics - Levels of Government: Provincial #011
Jul 26, 201900:13:26Tap to summarizeBack to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk about the Provincial governments in Canada, their structures and what they're responsible for.
Transcribe →High Standards - #010
Jul 23, 201900:24:05Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we are talking about the standards we have for our politicians (and some famous people too). Is it okay for them to say stupid stuff? To get frustrated and talk about it? What about smoking crack? Let's discuss...
Transcribe →Back to Basics - Levels of Government: Federal - #009
Jul 20, 201900:12:47Tap to summarizeBack to Basics takes us back to high school social studies to talk about the things we've all forgotten about politics. In this episode, we talk about the Canadian government, its structure and what it's responsible for.
Transcribe →Racism, Mosaics, and Melting Pots - #008
Jul 16, 201900:23:24Tap to summarizeWelcome to Podcasting Politics where Alex Zabel takes you through discussions about what matters most in today's political landscape. In this episode, Alex talks about Trump's latest tweeting controversy and racism.
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