Stats That Don’t Count: Decoding “Canada’s Colour Coded Income Inequality” with Economist Stefan Dindayal - 6CR #65

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 statistical research
• How to design good statistical studies
• Interesting data points in the study
• Solutions proposed and alternatives

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References:

CCPA's Published Study: Canada’s Colour Coded Income Inequality

CCPA's twitter: @CCPA

CCPA'S blog on the study: By the numbers: Race, gender and the Canadian labour market

"racialized" definition

Stefan Dindayal contact info:

Twitter: @stefanDecondon

IG: @stefandecondon

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Israel Apartheid: Propaganda or Reality? - 6CR #64

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 provide their two cents regarding the long standing conflict between Israel and Palestine. Their conversation addresses the following:

• Is Israel practicing Apartheid?
• Is Canada’s support of Israel justified
• 7 types of Propaganda
• Biblical theology of Israel’s existence in Palestine

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References:

Anti-Israel protest at York University turns violent

Toronto police investigating York U protest for possible hate crimes

Justin Trudeau's response to violence and antisemitism at York University

Doug Ford's response to the protest at York University

SAIA York mission statement

SAIA York Twitter

Historical Maps of Israel and Palestine

The Israel-Palestine conflict: a brief, simple history

Award Winning Journalist Jeremy R Hammond on the History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

ISRAELI APARTHEID FACTSHEET

Israel’s hugely controversial “nation-state” law, explained

The Gritty Truth About Israel's 'Jewish-Only' Highways

Stephen Harper: Why don't You Support Israel

A Black South African on Israel and Apartheid

7 Types & Examples of Propaganda Techniques to Blow Your Mind

Politics - According to the Bible: A Comprehensive Resource for Understanding Modern Political Issues in Light of Scripture

NGO Apartheid State Campaign: Deliberately Immoral or Intellectually Lazy?

Four ways Jews and Arabs live apart in Israeli society

Top Ten Myths about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Israel’s attack on Egypt in June ’67 was not ‘preemptive’

The Occupation of the American Mind (original 84-minute version)

The Occupation of the American Mind (21-minute version)

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Chick-fil-A Clucked Up! - 6CR #63

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

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References:

25 Interesting Facts You Should Know About Chick-fil-A

The Rise Of Chick-fil-A

#Cluckoff campaign tweet

Chick-fil-A opens in Toronto: “We're just here to buy chicken” amid LGBT protesters | Keean Bexte

Chick-fil-A Foundation Announces 2020 Priorities to Address Education, Homelessness, Hunger

My Thoughts on Chick-fil-A’s Decision and the Leftist Mob that Pushed Them

Mat Staver responds to Franklin Graham: Chick-fil-A is now funding pro-LGBT group

Chick-fil-A was already moving left, but nobody noticed until it caved to LGBT lobby

Chick-fil-A's Giving philosophy

Chick-fil-A hires Navigator to lobby government

LGBTQ Youth and Homelessness

The unfortunate lesson from Chick-fil-A’s surrender

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Brown Privilege - 6CR #62

Sikhs maintain a high level of representation in the political sphere. There are roughly 500,000 Sikhs in Canada, which accounts for about 1.4% of the population. In the 2019 federal election, 5% of parliamentary seats - 15 Liberals, 1 NDP & 3 Conservatives were won by Sikh politicians. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation that covers the following:

• Jagmeet Singh's comments on abortion & gay marriage
• Sikhism
• NDP & Socialism
• Grass roots strategy of Sikh politicians
• Religion & politics vs church & state
• Majority privilege

related episode: 6CR #35

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References:

Audio clip played: Jagmeet Singh interview

World Sikh group against gay marriage bill

Sikhism and abortion

Why Sikhs are so powerful in Canadian politics

Tweet: RIP Fidel Castro

What Do Sikhs Believe?

Sikhism

Ludwig Von Mises - Economic Calculation Problem

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Poppy Partisan: Rainbow Poppies & Don Cherry - 6CR #61

Remembrance Day 2019 has been victimized by partisan politics. Darnell & Joel discuss the following:

• Girl suspended from school for criticizing rainbow poppies
• Don Cherry fired on remembrance day
• How do you define hate speech?
• Analysis of the statement Don Cherry was fired for

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References:

Rainbow Poppies

Students suspended from Canadian high school for arguing against wearing rainbow poppy

Former Conservative party candidate apologizes for viral rainbow poppy tweet

Paper posted in the school criticizing the rainbow poppy

Grade 11 student kicked out of school after defending the red and black poppy!

Upset about the rainbow poppy? You've been duped by fake news

Don Cherry

Audio clips played #1:Don Cherry's Full Poppy Rant with Special Poppy Feature & #2:Cherry often says "you people" in a completely generic way

Canadian icon Cherry fired over controversial comments

Don Cherry fired for poppy rant: Woke lefties think supporting veterans is fascist | Keean Bexte

Sportsnet apologizes for Don Cherry's 'divisive' and 'offensive' remarks

The Don Cherry Story: Pt 1 & Pt 2

Rights 101: Freedom of Expression

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TYPBST: The Color of Compromise - 6CR #60

The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby is the first listener requested book to be featured on TYPBST. Darnell & Joel focus their conversation on the Biblical arguments in this book. Darnell developed an apologetic acronym to summarize his analysis of the arguments: C-H-U-L-O

• Church: ecclesiology 
• Hatred: racism
• Unempathisable
• Legislated diversity vs. Spirit led diversity
• Other brothers
• Bonus section: thoughts on Jemar Tisby's recommended solutions

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References:

The Color of Compromise

Pass The Mic

AD Robles' criticism: Abuse of History + Economic/Theological Ignorance = Jemar Tisby

James White's feedback: The Color of Compromise, Steven Anderson Continued, Open Phones

Sam Sey's Review: The Color of Compromise

'Survivor' contestant's racial comment leads to touching moment

CP: CHRIST OVER POLITICS: LIVE AT TRINITY CHURCH’S CONFERENCE

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Unsaved Kanye with Anthony Mitchell - 6CR #59

Kanye West dropped his first Christian album - JESUS IS KING. Darnell & Joel are joined by Anthony Mitchell to discuss the album and fan fare. The conversation covers the following topics:

• Anthony's history in the Christian music industry
• Kanye's salvation
• Insights about Kanye from the Zane Lowe interview
• Where does Kanye's album fit within Christian hip hop
• JESUS IS KING album review

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References:

Kanye's new album: JESUS IS KING

Zane Lowe interview: Kanye West: Jesus Is King, Sunday Service, and Being Born Again

Anthony Mitchell Contact info:

Overflow Ministries Group: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Website

Overflow Music Playlists: Spotify, Apple Music

maddenmitchellmedia@gmail.com

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Decoding the Dress Code with Jenna Nicoloff & Ayesha Madden - 6CR #58

The Toronto District School Board updated the student's dress code as of Sept 2019. The recent changes allow students to now wear hats, hoods, crop-tops and spaghetti straps. Darnell & Joel discuss the role of dress codes with Ayesha Madden & Jenna Nicoloff. The conversation covers the following topics:

• Impact of dress codes on students
• First impressions & dressing to impress
• Modesty 
• Teaching young people how to dress
• Consequences of how you dress
• Being overdressed vs underdressed
• Professional dress codes

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References:

TDSB revises its dress code and the rules are not what you might remember

Is ‘modesty’ no longer the best policy? On dress codes, Canadian schools begin to change their approach

The Best and Worst Outfits From the 2019 NBA Draft

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No Debate: 2019 Federal Election - 6CR #57

Oct 21, 2019 is federal election day in Canada. Darnell & Joel discuss the leaders debates that were held on Oct 7 & 10, 2019. 

• Initial thoughts and feedback on the debates
• Multiculturalism & Immigration
• Quebec's Bill 21 & Provincial Jurisdiction 
• Indigenous People
• Climate Change

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References:

Federal election leaders debate 2019: Full replay

Federal leaders debate 2019: Full transcript

French-language federal leaders debate 2019 (English translation): Full replay

Debriefing the 2019 Federal Leaders' Debate

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Black Forgiveness - 6CR #56

Amber Guyger was convicted of murdering Botham Jean and shortly after his brother Brandt offered her forgiveness. This was followed by some Christians voicing concern that Brandt's offer of forgiveness would diminish black justice. Darnell & Joel breakdown the following aspects of this serious of events:

• Concerns with how the case was handled
• Racial Trauma & Post Traumatic Slavery Syndrome
• Negative responses to the act of forgiveness
• Biblical evaluation of justice and forgiveness

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References:

Tim Challies: 9th Commandment - Duties Required & Sins Forbidden

Mother of man slain by cop says son's hug should not be "misconstrued" as "complete forgiveness"

Jurors in former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger case speak about decision

Botham Jean’s Brother’s Offer of Forgiveness Went Viral. His Mother’s Calls for Justice Should Too.

White Christians, do not cheapen the hug and message of forgiveness from Botham Jean’s brother

The Amber Guyger Trial Showcases a Special Class of Citizen

Bishop Talbert Swan tweet: "Post Traumatic SLAVERY Syndrome"

Black Forgiveness Culture Undermines ADOS Case for Reparations

Scripture References: Micah 6:8, Colossians 3:13, Romans 3:23, Galatians 1:8 & John 20:22-23

When Forgiveness isn’t Woke Enough

Meme referenced: 45 yr sentence for Police Dog Killer

Paul Carter's comments

AD Robles response to Kyle Howard and Jemar Tisby

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