The Six Cents Report

Controversial Mount Royal University professor France Widdowson joins Darnell & Joel for a discussion regarding her perspective of Canada's Aboriginal problem. What is the parallelism & why is it a problem Black experience vs Aboriginal experience Developmental gaps between indigenous groups Racial vs class oppression perspective Reified Postmodernism  Were residential schools genocidal? https://l...

MP Arnold Viersen joins Darnell & Joel to discuss the government's interest in the porn company Mindgeek and his involvement in Canadian porn law reform.  Mechanic to politician Canadian porn laws & Mindgeek Preventing human trafficking #WEXIT Equalization payments https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Produced by https://www.myphoenixcreative.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic Related epi...

Was #PastorJamesCoates church right to defy provincial health orders? Coates last sermon Pastor Paul Carter blog Is There a Command to Gather in the New Testament? Pastor James Seward response to the blog Was Pastor Coates arrest persecution or confusion? https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Produced by https://www.myphoenixcreative.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic Related Episodes: 6CR...

An independent investigation has confirmed that deceased Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias had partaken in sexual misconduct for many years. Darnell & Joel are joined by Danfi from the Immaterial Treasures podcast to discuss the following aspects of this scandal: Personal connections to Ravi and RZIM Thoughts on the investigation report Was Ravi saved? Christian cancel culture What do we do with...

In this episode of #TYPBST Joel and Darnell discussed the #1 selling book during the George Floyd protests "How to be an Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi. They also unpacked Darnell's blog "Antiracism is Anti-Abolitionism" . Their conversation covered these topics among other issues: A statistical definition of racism. Ibram X Kendi and slave masters are both anti-capitalist. Pros and cons with socia...

Valentine's 2021 - Darnell & Joel engage in a discussion about marriage, love and economics?! 🤔 Marriage as a firm? Division of labour in marriage Love and marriage Altruism in marriage Giving gifts https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Produced by https://www.myphoenixcreative.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic References: The Economics of Love and Marriage Free To Choose by Milton Fried...

Charity is a fundamental value of the Christian community. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation about charities, churches and responsibility to care for your neighbour.  Top 100 charities & methodology for evaluating charities Religious charities Sphere Sovereignty vs Subsidiarity Government charity crowds out private charity Six Cents Report internship program https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport...

Pornhub's parent company, Mindgeek, was told that Mastercard & Visa would suspend payment services after a NY Times' exposé child pornography and rape videos hosted on Pornhub. Consequently, Pornhub has purged over 10 Million videos from their site and removed uploading privileges from all unverified users. Darnell & Joel consider the following questions pertaining to this story: What is the diffe...

Black Justice Donald McLeod's integrity is in question from Toronto's chapter of BLM, activist Desmond Cole & the Judicial system. In Dec 2020, Donald McLeod had a disciplinary hearing to evaluate a claim that he committed perjury during a statement of facts from his 2018 disciplinary hearing. Darnell & Joel consider the following questions as they evaluate this story: Is the Federation of Black C...

Author of Political Visions & Illusions, David Koyzis, joins Darnell & Joel for an extended conversation. The topics addressed included: Idolatry vs Ideologies Libertarianism suppresses liberty What is conservatism? Socialism suppresses society Non-ideological solutions Sphere Sovereignty vs Principle of Subsidiarity Anarchism  Romans 13 https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Produced by https://www.myph...

With the dumpster fire known as 2020 is behind us, Covid 19 is still with us. The guys look to infuse hope in to your 2021 as it relates to Covid 19. Is there a better time to be alive?  The conversation considers the follow aspects of life: Health Care Work Sociality Spiritually  https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Produced by https://www.myphoenixcreative.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedan...

A listener contacted us via email after episode #98: Indigenous Rights Matters with some feedback & some pushback. We decided to invite the listener to join us for a discussion regarding his email. Our conversation covers the following: Property Rights vs interpretation of legally signed documents Mutually beneficial exchange Christianity as a status Indigenous self-government & sovereignty Is the...

Darnell & Joel are interviewed by Sam Sey for the 100th episode. The conversation gives insight into the following: Darnell & Joel first met at the CLS bible study Deciding to start a podcast Naming the podcast Creating podcast episodes Episodes for new listeners Doubts or thoughts of quitting Future aspirations  https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic References...

The #ENDSARS campaign has achieved a new level for protests and movements in Nigeria. Seun & Shopé Adeyemi were invited on the podcast for a conversation regarding: Immigrating from Nigeria to Canada What is the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS)? Political & Economic circumstances in Nigeria Political corruption and failed attempts to reform Demands of the #ENDSARS campaign What needs to change in...

Indigenous Canadians have very peculiar property rights as defined by The Indian Act. Darnell & Joel discuss these unique property rights as well as: What is The Indian Act? Where do property rights come from? British colonization and land treaties 2016 Census - Indigenous population data Status vs Non-status Indians https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic Relate...

Samuel Sey makes his third appearance on The Six Cents Report for a conversation regarding: Sam is a pro-life advocate or activist? US 2020 election Single issue voting: abortion Can a pro-lifer support a pro-choice politician? Canadian conservative party is pro-choice Can the church support political organizations? https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic previou...

Recently a baptist pastor came out as a trans woman during an online sermon. Darnell & Joel invited Paul Carter of Cornerstone Baptist Church Orillia to discuss this recent event as well as the following: Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec (CBOQ) values & polity Purpose & value of church denominations 2020 CBOQ assembly failed renewal attempt Importance of ecclesiology Critical Race Theory &...

After multiple occurrences of a racial slur being uttered in Canadian academia recently, Darnell & Joel discuss the following: The N-word used in a linguistics class Sacred YHWH Sacred NGGR Pros and Cons for the N-word: Those brothas vs The other brothas https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic Related episode: 6CR #34 References: Professor's use of racial slur ig...

TYPBST: The Three Languages of Politics by Arnold Kling Originally released in 2013, the book has recently published the 3rd edition to account for the ever changing political atmosphere. Darnell & Joel discuss the following ideas derived from this book: Tribalism Tribal sacrifices Native Tongues Tribal religion https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic Outro: A Tr...

Social justice has taken pro sports by storm in 2020. Darnell & Joel discuss the four major north american sports leagues social justice activism:   NHL: Hockey Diversity Alliance NFL: black national anthem & Antwon Rose MLB: former leader of social justice NBA: leading the social justice charge https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic References: NHL HDA cuts tie...

Controversial billboards claiming the world is overpopulated and advocating one child families have appeared at bus stops in Vancouver, BC. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation about:   One Planet, One Child's billboard campaign Canada’s all time low fertility rate Thanosian economics The goal of marriage  https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic References: Ne...

Candice Malcolm founder of True North Centre joined Darnell & Joel to discuss Justin Trudeau's 2020 throne speech. In our conversation we cover: Candice's background and what is True North Centre? State of news media & journalism in Canada Justin Trudeau's 2020 throne speech The #Wexit movement CBC coverage of black female politicians: Kamala Harris vs Leslyn Lewis Racism and personal experiences...

The recent coup in the country of Mali has lead to scrutiny of Canada's foreign aid of Mali. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation about this controversy  History of Canadian's tax dollars in Mali Foreign aid & corrupt governments Arguments for foreign aid Alternatives to foreign aid https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic References: Definition: Rent Seeking C...

In the last 6 months, due to Covid 19 and social distancing requirements the Greater Toronto Area opened 30 new homeless shelters. Some GTA residents are raising concerns about the changes to their neighbourhood and decreased safety. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation about NIMBYism and Gentrification. What is NIMBYism? What is gentrification? Zoning laws & rent control Morality of gentrifica...

With the back-to-school season upon us, Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation regarding charter schools What is a charter school? Charter schools in Canada Alberta recent charters school bill Arguments for charter schools Arguments against charter schools https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: Alberta government introduces bill to change rules on charter schools, home schooling David Staple...