The Six Cents Report

In light of the recent slew of sports teams deciding they needed to change their name, Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation covering: teams who changed their name change noble objective lack of a standard unintended consequences https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: Survey shows Simon Fraser athletes want Clan nickname dropped Former Blackhawk Jordin Tootoo asks for context with racial te...

Darnell & Joel discuss 8 Billionaires who lost their billions and the following causes of their demise: Economic collapse Fraud - ponzi scheme Unfavourable long term contracts War Related Episodes:   6CR #73 https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: Broke Billionaires: 8 Who Had It All & Lost Almost Everything Mansa Musa I The Difference Between MLM and Pyramid Schemes What is a Ponzi Scheme? Is...

Darnell & Joel have a conversation about systemic racism in Canada and cover the following: Systemic racism vs Racist policies Collective Rights vs Individual rights Pierre Trudeau and the 6 Classes of Canadian Citizen Special treatment from government and it's effectiveness Related Episodes:   6CR #79 , 6CR #57 & 6CR #30 https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: Premier Ford says Canada doesn’t...

On this episode of TYPBST, Darnell & Joel discuss Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcom Gladwell. This book was requested by a listener and was recommended by Andre 3000. Their conversation highlights the following: IQ & The Trouble with Geniuses Hard work Hamburg principle Rice Paddies and Math Tests Age & registration dates impacting children's success https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ Give us...

John MacArthur & the Elders of Grace Community Church decided they will defy the governor of California's gathering ban. Darnell & Joel address the following: Church Polity Spheres of Sovereignty Grace Community Church Statement 9Marks & Jonathan Leeman's response related episodes: 6CR #79 & 6CR #35 www.sixcentsreport.com References: Sermon Preached: We Must Obey God Rather Than Men A Time for Civ...

What can we philosophically learn from COVID 19? Amos Dowber & I.J. Makan invited Darnell & Joel on to the Kazingram Dialogue podcast to discuss individual rights vs the common good  Lock-down The purpose of government Libertarian perspective What are laws? What are rights? The common good Voluntarism Original Podcast release: Kazingram Dialogue #35 Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/l1OUW3Lx8eg http...

Abel & Yvan from the Beyond Culture podcast join Darnell & Joel for a conversation regarding COVID-19 which covers the following: Beyond Culture podcast "Infodemic" & managing the flow of information Personal mindset during the lock-down Politicians & intellectuals Can we evaluate the effectiveness of lock-down measures https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: TRUTH: Seasonal FLU TWICE as Deadl...

De-fund the police! Reform the police! Abolish the police!  Which one is it? Darnell & Joel address the following aspect of the Po Po  Canadian vs American policing differences BLM's Defunding the Police policy Potential solutions to police reform www.sixcentsreport.com References: Bob Murphy's podcast -  Ep. 124 The Right Way to Defund the Police, and an Eyewitness Account of the Capitol Hill Aut...

On location at the Ezra Institute in Grimbsy, ON -  Darnell & Joel have a conversation with Dr. Joe Boot about: Spheres of Sovereignty Individual Family Church State Charter challenge Equal opportunity Institutional Racism Biblical Justice https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: https://www.reopenontariochurches.ca/ Intellectuals and Society by Thomas Sowell Dr. Joe Boot Contact info: https://...

Phil Darko joins Darnell and Joel to discuss Black Lives Matter the movement. Their conversation addresses the following: Should Christians support BLM? The definition of racism When it come to the church is Silence Compliance? https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: Phil Darko's Blog post:  Here I Stand About - Black Lives Matter Ephesians 5:22-33 John 7:24 Romans 2:11 James 2:4 Romans 9:6-13...

The hiatus is over, season 4 of The Six Cents Report starts now. Darnell & Joel have a short conversation covering Are we continuing TYPBST? Diversity of listener's favourite and least favourite episodes Always looking to improve and grow Follow up survey www.sixcentsreport.com Give us your two cents via: Facebook Twitter sixcentsreport@gmail.com

Thanks Coach is a docu-series launching March 5, 2020 where Darnell interviews various coaches he played for played with and coached. Thanks Coach is a docu-series podcast about the life lessons learned through the player, coach relationship via the vehicle of Canadian amateur hoops. Darnell & Joel's conversation use this new podcast as a starting point and cover the following: Episode 00 featurin...

The hosts of the Teachers Like Us podcast - Alyssa & Andre join Darnell & Joel to discuss a wide array of topics. Their conversation addresses the following: Teachers Like Us podcast White Privilege We Rise Together How Andre & Alyssa approach teaching How has teacher's hiring process changed Why are teachers striking? Socialized education & its systemic issues  Related Episodes:  6CR #48  &  6CR...

Tipping is intended to compensate for high quality service. Would you believe that tipping is causing Chef's to be underpaid? Darnell & Joel discuss the following: Tipping in other countries vs Canada Rethink Tipping - 2012 TEDx Talk by Bruce McAdams Who creates value for the customer Mandatory tipping Tipping promotes discrimination https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: The $100,000 a year...

Taxing Billionaires appears to be the solution to our problems. The TVO . Darnell & Joel discuss the following: Getting paid for the value you contribute vs time audio clips from TVO Debate Government protecting billionaires? How is wealth generated? "Taxation is theft" Who are these billionaires? Related episodes:  6CR #12  &  6CR #33 https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: TVO: The Agenda -...

With the passing of Kobe Bryant on Jan 26, 2020, we remember him with an episode of TYPBST discussing  The Mamba Mentality: How I Play . Darnell & Joel's conversation addresses: Where were you when you heard The Mamba Mentality Mamba academy The agony of defeat is as low as the joy of winning is high Motivation https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: Mamba Sports Academy NBA History - Points L...

TYPBST: Darnell & Joel discuss  Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been  by Jackie Hill Perry. Their conversation covers the following: Why are people gay Men are the problem Stop Being Gay! - Do you need the gospel to stop being gay? Same Sex Attracted Christians https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: Jackie Hill-Perry "Gay Girl, Good God" Full Interview (2018)...

On Jan 3, 2020 the US killed Iranian major general Qasem Solemani  in a targeted U.S. drone strike. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation about their perspectives and understanding of the following: Who is Qasem Solemani? Iran shot down Ukrainian airliner Just War theory vs Pacifist Was killing Solemani justified? Propery Rights and US military presence https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References...

Joel joined  The After Watch  for a FULL SPOILER conversation about the Joker film shortly after it's release. Their conversation addresses the following: Controversy prior to the film's release Mental health and personal deception Unique portrayals of characters and aspects of the Batman universe  Character development Themes of the film More stand alone Batman character films? https://www.sixcen...

With the end of the 2010s, there have been many "end of a decade" lists released. Darnell & Joel take a different look at the last decade and comprised their list - the top 5 aspects of the last 5 years that will impact the next 5 years: 5. Raptors NBA Championship 4. Cannabis 3. Climate Change & Student walk-outs 2. Jordan Peterson 1. Bitcoin https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: 5. Raps Ra...

The hosts of The After Watch - Levar & Phil join Darnell & Joel to discuss Star Wars and political agendas in film. The conversation addresses the following: Our shared history and how we evaluate content Our relationship with the Star Wars universe Opinions of the newer Disney created Star Wars films (up to The Last Jedi) Prequel trilogy: Episodes I, II & III compared to the current films Politic...

The Canada Goose brand has transformed from a functional product to a luxury brand. Darnell & Joel have a conversation about Canada Goose's rise in prestige and addresses the following: Canada Goose's history Animal rights criticisms Competitors of Canada Goose Economic recessions impact on luxury products Biblical perspective of animal rights https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: Canada Goo...

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives published a report titled "Canada’s Colour Coded Income Inequality" on Dec 9th, 2019. Darnell and Joel are joined by economist Stefan Dindayal to discuss what we can and cannot learn from this study. Their conversation addresses the following: Stefan's background Data presented in the report Controlling for cause and effect relationships Biases influence on...

Members of York University’s student group - Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) - staged a protest on Nov 20, 2019 at York University's Vari Hall. SAIA was protesting a panel discussion with Reservists on Duty, an organization of former members of the Israeli Defense Force. The protests resulted in a conflict that escalated to violence. This event serves as a catalyst for Darnell & Joel to...

Chick-fil-A just can't stay out of the news, so Darnell & Joel discuss the following aspects of this organization: History of Chick-Fil-A Chick-Fil-A's conflict with LGBTQ community comparing David Lynn case with Chick-fil-A protest Chick-Fil-A change in Giving Philosophy https://www.sixcentsreport.com/ References: 25 Interesting Facts You Should Know About Chick-fil-A The Rise Of Chick-fil-A #Clu...