Left, Right & Center
By Jim Chapman, Bob Metz, Jeff Schlemmer
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Weekly political talk show hosted by Jim Chapman, featuring Jeff Schlemmer and Robert Metz debating left, right, and center perspectives. This podcast ran from 1997 to 2007 and is now archived.
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Evil vs Good and the China menace
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Apr 11, 2007 |
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Are there too many political parties?
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Apr 04, 2007 |
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Court inefficiency / Proceeds of crime
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Mar 28, 2007 |
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The immorality of minimum wage laws
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Mar 21, 2007 |
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The economic perversions of government
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Mar 07, 2007 |
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Six phony political issues / Television lost
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Feb 28, 2007 |
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Why politicians lie / Parliamentary decorum
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Feb 21, 2007 |
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Crime and punishment
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Feb 14, 2007 |
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Global warming and the Kyoto Accord
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Feb 07, 2007 |
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Castle Doctrine / Lying politicians and environmentalism
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Jan 31, 2007 |
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Car insurance and responsibility
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Jan 24, 2007 |
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Responsibility
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Jan 17, 2007 |
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Trudeau aristocracy / Political speculation / Environmentalism
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Jan 10, 2007 |
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Video game violence / Women representation in politics
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Dec 13, 2006 |
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Journalistic double standards
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Nov 29, 2006 |
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America the good
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Nov 22, 2006 |
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How much is likeability a factor in getting elected?
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Nov 15, 2006 |
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Is affirmative action unjust?
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Nov 01, 2006 |
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People are politically complex / Boxers Yes; Briefs No
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Oct 25, 2006 |
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The Political Dilbert Principle
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Oct 18, 2006 |
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Terms of Protest / The solution to gun crime
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Oct 11, 2006 |
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Poverty and homelessness / Personalizing Michael Ignatieff
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Oct 04, 2006 |
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Toronto's garbage / Idomeneo cancellation / Geneva Convention
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Sep 27, 2006 |
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The nature of citizenship / Toronto's garbage / Canada in Afghanistan
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Sep 20, 2006 |
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Municipal party politics / The Pope v Canada / Bush, Hussein and the missing link
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Sep 13, 2006 |
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Canada's role in Afghanistan
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Sep 06, 2006 |
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Left-ish, Right-ish, Middle-ish / London Mayoral Race / Medical Triage
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Aug 30, 2006 |
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The liberal/conservative fertility gap
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Aug 23, 2006 |
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Making exceptions for Native Reserves / Quebec anti-Semitism
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Aug 16, 2006 |
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Caledonia and the Rule of Law
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Aug 09, 2006 |
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Contrived News / Randy Language / Incumbency Advantage
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Jul 12, 2006 |
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Race and the Census / What's good about Canada?
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Jun 28, 2006 |
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Alimony / Child Support / Missile Defence / Grow Ops
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Jun 21, 2006 |
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Toronto 18 / Multiculturalism / Immigration
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Jun 14, 2006 |
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Sponsorship Scandal / Caledonia / Toronto 18 / Terrorism
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Jun 07, 2006 |
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Canada's Gun Registry / Pit Bull By-Laws
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May 17, 2006 |
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CBC Commies / Cozying up to Palestinians / US Foreign Policy / How to Destroy The West
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May 10, 2006 |
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Pandemic Scaremongering / Federal Budget Review / Political Civility
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May 03, 2006 |
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Preemptive Strike on Iran / Municipal Party Politics
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Apr 19, 2006 |
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Robert Metz - The Freedom Party of Ontario and the Purpose of Government
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Apr 12, 2006 |
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Teacher Pension Fund Manager Bonuses / Ralph Klein Departs / Federal Liberal Leadership / Throne Speech
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Apr 05, 2006 |
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Despiaring Over Middle-East Despair / The Religious Root of Violence / Foreign Aid
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Mar 15, 2006 |
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Blaming the Victim / The Castle Doctrine / Rewarding Party Defection Part 2
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Mar 08, 2006 |
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Forcing Doctors to Work / Revoking Citizenship
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Mar 01, 2006 |
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Ipperwash - Dudley George / Sexual Harassment at City Hall
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Feb 15, 2006 |
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Jyllands-Posten Muhammad Cartooon Controversy / Rewarding Party Defection
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Feb 08, 2006 |
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Inciting Religious Hatred / Eminent Domain
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Feb 01, 2006 |
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Voter Fraud / Election Analysis / Minority Rule
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Jan 25, 2006 |
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Influence of Election Polls / Dr. Assisted Suicide
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Jan 18, 2006 |
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Notwithstanding Clause / Private Healthcare
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Jan 11, 2006 |
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Making Capitalism Better?
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Jun 23, 2004 |
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Coaching the Candidates
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Jun 16, 2004 |
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Prelude to the 2004 Canadian Federal Election
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Jun 09, 2004 |
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US / Canadian Politics
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May 26, 2004 |
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Political Gag Laws / Funding Poltical Parties
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May 19, 2004 |
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The Relevance of Political Parties
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May 05, 2004 |
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Should Criminals be Allowed in Public Housing?
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Apr 28, 2004 |
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Subsidizing Disadvantage
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Apr 14, 2004 |
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Allowing Pajamas as Fashion in School
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Mar 24, 2004 |
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Jack Layton
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Mar 17, 2004 |
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Martha Stewart
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Mar 10, 2004 |
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Society's Collapse
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Feb 11, 2004 |
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Belinda Mania
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Jan 28, 2004 |
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Crossing the Floor
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Jan 14, 2004 |
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Cutting Government Spending
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Jan 07, 2004 |
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Year End Review
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Dec 24, 2003 |
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Santa Claus - Left or Right?
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Dec 17, 2003 |
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Rent and Utilities
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Dec 10, 2003 |
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Invitrofertilization
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Nov 26, 2003 |
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Liberals! McGuinty to Martin
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Nov 19, 2003 |
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Post Municiple Election Roundup
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Nov 12, 2003 |
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Pre Municiple Election Discussion
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Nov 05, 2003 |
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Buying Influence - Perception is Reality
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Oct 29, 2003 |
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PC Alliance
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Oct 22, 2003 |
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Decriminize or Legalize Marijuana?
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Aug 20, 2003 |
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Racial Voting Blocks
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Aug 13, 2003 |
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Bounty Ethics / Farm Subsidies / Federal Liberal Leadership Race
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Jul 23, 2003 |
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Ernie Eves' Separation Plan
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Jul 09, 2003 |
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Property Crime and Restitution
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Jun 25, 2003 |
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Gay Marriage
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Jun 11, 2003 |
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Federal PC Leadership Deal Making
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Jun 04, 2003 |
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Decriminalizing Pot
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May 28, 2003 |
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Vote Splitting
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May 14, 2003 |
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Left and Right Defined
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Apr 16, 2003 |
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Winding Down in Iraq
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Apr 09, 2003 |
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Quarantine
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Apr 02, 2003 |
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Cretien on Iraq
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Mar 26, 2003 |
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Iraq Pending
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Mar 19, 2003 |
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Hydro Cut Off
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Mar 12, 2003 |
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Health Care Rationing
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Mar 05, 2003 |
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Credit Proof RRSPs?
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Feb 26, 2003 |
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Health Care Fascism
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Feb 19, 2003 |
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Political Funding and Ethics
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Feb 12, 2003 |
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Realpolitik and Pragmatism
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Feb 05, 2003 |
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Capitalism / Extra Reaction
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Jan 29, 2003 |
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Smoking
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Jan 22, 2003 |
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Hate Crimes
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Dec 18, 2002 |
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Government and Self Interest
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Dec 11, 2002 |
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Election Financing
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Dec 04, 2002 |
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AIDS
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Nov 27, 2002 |
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Foreign Aid
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Nov 13, 2002 |
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Racial Profiling
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Oct 23, 2002 |
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Labatts Centre
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Oct 16, 2002 |
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Scandals and Patronage
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Oct 09, 2002 |
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Kyoto Accord
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Sep 25, 2002 |
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Iraq Attack
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Sep 18, 2002 |
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Dr. Sexton and Health Care
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Aug 21, 2002 |
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Corporate Fraud and Profits
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Aug 14, 2002 |
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NAZIs and Freedom Party
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Aug 07, 2002 |
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Seniors and Nursing Homes
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Jul 31, 2002 |
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Socialist Plans (Center and Left Only)
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Jul 24, 2002 |
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Greenspan and Greed / Ayn Rand Institute
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Jul 17, 2002 |
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Labour Unrest
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Jul 10, 2002 |
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Electricity
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Jul 03, 2002 |
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The Human Rights Commission vs Scott Brockie
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Jun 26, 2002 |
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Lying Politicians
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Jun 12, 2002 |
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Patronage
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May 08, 2002 |
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Politician's Responsibilities
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Feb 27, 2002 |
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Future of Canada's Government / Taxes and Competition
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Feb 06, 2002 |
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Security, Freedom, and Bill 30
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Dec 19, 2001 |
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No Ideology Please
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Nov 14, 2001 |
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Mistrial
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Oct 24, 2001 |
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War on Terror
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Sep 19, 2001 |
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Tent City
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Aug 29, 2001 |
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Corporate Agenda
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May 12, 2001 |
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Asset Forfeiture and Bill 155
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Apr 18, 2001 |
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Free Trade in Quebec City
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Apr 11, 2001 |
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Farmer's Market
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Mar 14, 2001 |
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Babies For Sale!
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Jan 17, 2001 |
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Post Election Status Quo
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Nov 29, 2000 |
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You Be The Health Czar!
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Nov 18, 2000 |
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Lying Politicians!
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Nov 01, 2000 |
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Teachers - A Right to Strike?
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Aug 23, 2000 |
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Economic Disparity
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Aug 16, 2000 |
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Libertarians - and the Rest of Us
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Aug 09, 2000 |
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All Over the Map
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Jul 12, 2000 |
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Referendum
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May 31, 2000 |
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Affordable Housing
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May 03, 2000 |
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How We Chose Our Political Beliefs
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Apr 12, 2000 |
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The Role of Democracy
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Mar 29, 2000 |
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New Options for Health Care?
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Mar 22, 2000 |
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Metaphysical vs the Man Made
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Mar 15, 2000 |
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Tax Cuts and Job Creation
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Mar 08, 2000 |
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Children and Mental Health
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Mar 01, 2000 |
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Freedom Party! - of Austria
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Feb 23, 2000 |
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Accountability in Government
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Feb 16, 2000 |
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A Right to Die?
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Feb 09, 2000 |
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Reforming A United Alternative
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Feb 02, 2000 |
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Drunk Driving - Crime and Punishment
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Jan 26, 2000 |
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Sports Funding
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Jan 19, 2000 |
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Immigration vs Socialism
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Jan 12, 2000 |
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New Millenium and the Supreme Court
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Jan 05, 2000 |
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Crisis in Health Care
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Dec 29, 1999 |
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Millenium Book and Bucks
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Dec 22, 1999 |
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Police State Too
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Dec 15, 1999 |
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Police State?
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Dec 08, 1999 |
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Prostitution and Protest
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Dec 01, 1999 |
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Gas Prices
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Nov 24, 1999 |
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A Parade of Topics
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Nov 17, 1999 |
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Rights of the Child with Guests: Paul Steckley, Jacqueline Bradshaw
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Nov 10, 1999 |
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Guest: Finance Minister Paul Martin
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Nov 03, 1999 |
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Sex Benefits
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Oct 27, 1999 |
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C.R.T.C. Blues
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Oct 20, 1999 |
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A Taxing Situation
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Oct 13, 1999 |
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Our Home and Native Ocean
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Oct 06, 1999 |
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Unwed Mothers
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Sep 29, 1999 |
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The 1% Solution
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Sep 22, 1999 |
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Granny Spies
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Sep 15, 1999 |
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Crime vs Punishment
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Sep 08, 1999 |
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Animal Rights
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Sep 01, 1999 |
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Courting the Constitution
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Aug 25, 1999 |
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Workfare and Job Creation
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Aug 18, 1999 |
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Censorship and Libraries
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Aug 11, 1999 |
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Affordable Housing
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Jul 28, 1999 |
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Political Contribution Limits
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Jul 21, 1999 |
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Funding Government
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Jul 14, 1999 |
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Wealth Accumulation
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Jul 07, 1999 |
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Special Investigation
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Jun 30, 1999 |
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Size and Shape
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Jun 23, 1999 |
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The Caring Society
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Jun 16, 1999 |
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The Day After (Ontario Election 1999)
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Jun 09, 1999 |
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The Day Before (Ontario Election 1999)
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Jun 02, 1999 |
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A Wider Issue
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May 26, 1999 |
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Election'99 and Democracy
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May 19, 1999 |
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Public Education
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May 12, 1999 |
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Municipal Health Care Tax?
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May 05, 1999 |
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Forced Dues Blues
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Apr 28, 1999 |
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Who Cares?
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Apr 21, 1999 |
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Premier's Mandate
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Apr 14, 1999 |
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Under Construction
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Apr 07, 1999 |
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Divorced - from Reality
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Mar 31, 1999 |
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Divorce and Prostitution
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Mar 24, 1999 |
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Public Service Strikes
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Mar 17, 1999 |
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Price Fixing
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Mar 10, 1999 |
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The Incredible Bread Machine
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Mar 03, 1999 |
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A United Alternative?
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Feb 24, 1999 |
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Open topic
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Feb 17, 1999 |
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A Spanking Good Birthday
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Feb 10, 1999 |
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Freeze The Debt?
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Feb 03, 1999 |
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A User Pay Society?
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Jan 27, 1999 |
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CEO Salaries
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Jan 20, 1999 |
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Doggone Laws!
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Jan 13, 1999 |
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Justice and Guilt
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Jan 06, 1999 |
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Is Santa A Socialist?
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Dec 23, 1998 |
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Process and Accountability
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Dec 16, 1998 |
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Potpourri 2
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Dec 09, 1998 |
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Media and the CRTC with Guest Rick Walters
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Dec 02, 1998 |
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A Right to Die?
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Nov 25, 1998 |
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Poverty and Wealth
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Nov 18, 1998 |
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Remembrance Day
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Nov 11, 1998 |
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Abortion and the Law
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Nov 04, 1998 |
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The National Post and Media Objectivity
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Oct 28, 1998 |
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Free Speech Limits?
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Oct 21, 1998 |
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Free Markets vs Democracy
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Oct 14, 1998 |
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Saving Downtown
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Oct 07, 1998 |
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Unemployment Insurance Surplus
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Sep 30, 1998 |
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Gun Control and Freedom
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Sep 23, 1998 |
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Spouse in the House
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Sep 16, 1998 |
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Competition in Banking / Potpourri / Karen Selick
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Sep 09, 1998 |
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"Sieg Heil!"
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Sep 02, 1998 |
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Sex with Bill Clinton
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Aug 26, 1998 |
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Collective Rights vs Individual Rights
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Aug 19, 1998 |
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Socialism vs Freedom
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Aug 12, 1998 |
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Gambling and Slot Machines
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Aug 05, 1998 |
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Charity vs Taxation
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Jul 29, 1998 |
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Value of Education
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Jul 22, 1998 |
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Health Care Options
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Jul 15, 1998 |
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GM Strike
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Jul 08, 1998 |
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The Role of Police
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Jun 24, 1998 |
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Beggars and Panhandlers
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Jun 17, 1998 |
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Workfare or Job Creation?
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Jun 10, 1998 |
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Unite the Right?
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Jun 03, 1998 |
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Workfare and Labour
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May 27, 1998 |
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Microsoft Antitrust
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May 20, 1998 |
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Education Equality
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May 13, 1998 |
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Male Violence
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May 06, 1998 |
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Cult of Impotence
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Apr 29, 1998 |
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Sex and Surveillance
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Apr 22, 1998 |
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Sex and the Law
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Apr 15, 1998 |
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The Law
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Apr 08, 1998 |
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Choice and the Purpose of Government
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Apr 01, 1998 |
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Aboriginal Reconciliation?
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Mar 25, 1998 |
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Self-employment vs Poverty
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Mar 18, 1998 |
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Changing Parties
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Mar 11, 1998 |
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Should Professionals be Unionized?
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Mar 04, 1998 |
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Poverty, Wealth, and Obligation
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Feb 25, 1998 |
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Racism in Hiring?
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Feb 18, 1998 |
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Subsidizing Newfoundland
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Feb 11, 1998 |
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Canadian Federal Budget Surplus
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Feb 04, 1998 |
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Bank Profits
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Jan 28, 1998 |
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Human Rights Commissions Revisited
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Jan 21, 1998 |
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Cultural Superiority?
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Jan 14, 1998 |
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Left and Right - Reconsidered
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Jan 07, 1998 |
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Media Violence and Censorship
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Dec 17, 1997 |
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The 'Broken Window' Theory
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Dec 10, 1997 |
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(1) The Latimer Case (2) Third Party Liability
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Dec 03, 1997 |
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Parental Responsibility
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Nov 26, 1997 |
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Rent controls - Good or bad?
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Nov 19, 1997 |
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Judge or jury? The Louise Woodward manslaughter trial
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Nov 12, 1997 |
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Same sex benefits
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Nov 05, 1997 |
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Teachers' strike
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Oct 29, 1997 |
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Canada's Human Rights Commissions
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Oct 22, 1997 |
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Left and right
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Oct 15, 1997 |
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Taxation
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Oct 08, 1997 |
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Human nature and regulating behaviour
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Oct 01, 1997 |
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Canada's health care system
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Sep 24, 1997 |
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Unions and the right to strike
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Sep 17, 1997 |
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Poverty and politics
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Sep 10, 1997 |