Sabine Speaks with Ryan Thorpe about the state of Journalism in Canada and about how bills C-18, C-11 and government subsidies for journalism are compromising an industry necessary for democratic participation in an age when accountability is more important than ever.
Episode Notes:
Ryan's page on the Winnipeg Free Press website: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/biographies/ryan-thorpe
A primer on Canada's Bill C-18: https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/understanding-bill-c-18-canada-s-online-news-act-and-its-proposed-rules-explained-1.6488532
Canadaland's statement regarding denial of government subsidies: https://www.canadaland.com/how-to-support-canadaland/
A legal perspective on Bill C-11: https://www.lexpert.ca/legal-insights/exploring-the-controversy-around-bill-c-11/380414
Sy Hersh's C-SPAN speech describing how he exposed the My Lai massacre: https://www.c-span.org/video/?62006-1/vietnam-war-lai-massacre
Torstar losing approximately 50 million dollars a year: http://surl.li/pqchw
Blacklocks reporter on the memo to Pablo Rodriguez demonstrating the failure of public subsidies to Canadian media: https://www.blacklocks.ca/media-bailout-failed-memo/
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Ep. 158: Scott Scheall - Why Is Spontaneity Important For Liberalism?
Ep. 157: Claudia Williamson - Does Culture Effect Economic Progress?
Ep. 156: Rosemarie Fike - How Does Inequality Effect Women’s Wellbeing?
Ep. 155: John Wood Jr. - Can’t We All Just Get Along?
Ep. 154: Brent Orrell - How Can We Flourish At Work?
Ep. 153: Rachel Davison Humphries - What Is Education For A Free Society?
Ep. 152: Sarah Skwire - Can Literature Influence Liberalism?
Ep. 151: Paige MacPherson - What Does School Choice Look Like?
Ep. 150: Emily Chamlee-Wright - Why Work To Advance Liberalism?
Ep. 149: Chris Freiman - Why Not Anarchism?
Ep. 148: Lauren Hall - How Do Libertarians Approach The Family?
Ep. 147: Moin Yahya - What Is Inflation Really?
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Special Episode 11: Graeme Thompson - What Is Canadian Liberalism?
Special Episode 10: Peter Jaworski — What Is Libertarianism?
Special Episode 9: Janet Bufton - Are Libertarians Liberals?
Special Episode 8: Jacob Levy — What Is Academic Freedom?
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