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Here Is Why Many Peel Students Are Demanding Better Action Against Racism

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Peel school board considers recommendations to enhance We Rise Together program

Parents critical of Peel School's We Rise together anti-Black racism effort

Suzanne Nurse - We Rise Together

Ep. 1462 The Moral Mess of Higher Education

BLACK LOVE WHITE LIES

Black Students' Perspectives on Academic Success

We Rise Together contact:

http://www.werisetogether.ca/index.html

Twitter: @WRT_PDSB

Email: WRT@peelsb.com

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Homelessness Pt 2: Solutions - 6CR #47

August 9, 2019

In the second half of our discussion on homelessness, Darnell & Joel transition to solutions. Topics include:

Private vs Government Welfare
Benevolence within the church and necessity of community
Causes of financial need and type of support
Welfare Cliff

Previous Homelessness episode: 6CR #45

What If Charity Replaced Taxation?

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Maryland church ordered to evict homeless or pay $12,000 fine

When Helping Hurts

2 Thessalonians 3:10-11

At Home Study

The Welfare Cliff

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TYPBST: Do More Better - 6CR #46

August 2, 2019

On the first installment of TYPBST (Type Beast) Darnell & Joel discuss Tim Challies book Do More Better.

Topics include:

Laziness & distractions impacting your productivity
Busyness & perception of busyness
Working for Good
Intentional with your time
Tools for organization

"The key to a woman's heart is an unexpected gift at an unexpected time"

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https://www.challies.com

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Myths About the Homeless - 6CR #45

July 26, 2019

Over 235,000 Canadians experience homelessness on a given night. For the rest of the population, the circumstances of homelessness are often misunderstood. Joel and Darnell discuss the article "Everyday Myths About the Homeless - Debunked" by the charitable organization Fred Victor

Topics Include:

Myth: Being homeless is a choice.
Myth: Homeless people are taking advantage of the system.
Myth: Most homeless people are single, white males.
Myth: Homelessness will never happen to me.
Myth: Homelessness can’t be solved.

Everyday Myths About the Homeless – Debunked

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and team attempt damage control after a fumbled Green New Deal rollout that included a line about paying Americans 'unwilling to work'

The Facts on the ‘Green New Deal’

Protesters target L.A. over skid row plan: ‘We will not be gentrified’

2 Thessalonians 3:10-11

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O’Cannabiz Conference - 6CR #44

July 19, 2019

The O'Cannabiz Conference provided The Six Cents Report with media passes to their 2019 Toronto event. Darnell & Joel discuss their experience and what they learned from the conference.

Topics include:

Unique aspects of Canadian industry - regulations, patents
Medical use & cannabinoids
Bill C93 - Pardon vs Expungement of 'simple possession' records
Purpose of law & criminal records
Cannabis Market beyond recreational

Previous Cannabis episode: 6CR #10

Toronto Just Can't Get Rid Illegal Cannabis Stores

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Chris Kresser on the problems with nutritional epidemiological studies

cb2insights

The Ultimate Guide to Cannabinoids in Cannabis

Liberals Pass Bill to Suspend Records for Simple Cannabis Possession

Cannabis Amnesty

Frequently asked questions about expungement

Hard On Liberty - Drugs

Mike Dillard Podcast With Teeka Tiwari

Hemp is the New Oak: America’s First Hemp “Wood” Factory is Being Built

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Who is Darnell Samuels? - 6CR #43

July 12, 2019

Darnell Samuels joined I.J. Makan on his podcast - Kazingram Dialogue to tell his story. During this conversation Darnell gives us an understanding of his life experiences that help shape his views and ideas.

https://kazingram.com/

High-End Theories

www.sixcentsreport.com

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Economics for Journalists - 6CR #42

July 5, 2019

The Fraser Institute hosted their Economics for Journalist conference at the beginning of June 2019. Darnell was one of 25 participants selected to attend. Darnell & Joel have a conversation breaking down the conference and go in-depth on a few of the sessions. Topics include:

Darnell's experience at the conference
The Economic Way of Thinking
Property Rights and the Tragedy of the Commons
Teaching Kids to share
Why Good Politics is Bad Economics: Public Choice Theory 101

MP Maxime Bernier says Scheer won Tory leadership thanks to ‘fake Conservatives’

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Tragedy of the commons

Essay: That Which is Seen, and That Which is Not Seen

Audiobook: That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen

Journalism Seminars

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