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Acceptable Views w/ Alexander Brown
by Alexander Brown
Common sense commentary from a Canadian writer. www.acceptableviews.co
Episodes
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EP11 -- 'Right-wing radicals'!
It’s not every week the Premier of Ontario calls your work “right-wing radical,” so we had to get out a podcast before the end of summer to mark this most amusing and momentous of occasions. Link to Ford’s well-measured comments: https://x.com/junonewscom/status/1958237427262443875 And the link…
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EP10 -- All hat, no cattle
So much for a summer slowdown. It’s been a busy week for the Canadians interested in their country being less terrible on purpose. Let’s just say we’re off to an inauspicious start. Tune in to chat ongoing immigration debacles, failing healthcare, a public safety minister’s mega-conflict, and…
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EP09 -- Hire Canadian
New from the Acceptable Views podcast. Let’s talk the recent immigration work around these parts that’s made headlines, crack some jokes at Doug Ford’s expense, and get our ducks in a row for summer. Companion articles: https://www.acceptableviews.co/p/immigration-kicking-the-habit-the-hub...
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EP08 -- Elbows down!
Have a chance to watch that mummer’s farce between Carney and Trump today? Acceptable Views sure did, and we come bearing notes. The companion debrief: https://www.acceptableviews.co/p/watch-we-have-no-choice Thank you for listening on Substack, Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts....
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EP07 -- Election chatter, Carney wines and dines Bill C-69, and 'ketchup chip patriotism' with guest Geoff Russ
Let’s talk campaign! For the latest on Election 2025, columnist, resource sector policy manager, and energy advocate Geoff Russ joins the pod. To read Geoff’s latest work for the NCC: https://www.nationalcitizens.ca/russ_carney_no_more_pipelines_emissions_cap His feature in Modern Age:...
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EP06 -- Something wicked this way comes
It’s election call weekend! (Probably.) Let’s get into the latest, as we prepare for the fight (against Liberal boomers). Companion article: https://www.acceptableviews.co/p/comforting-sounds Thanks for listening on the Substack App, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. If you enjoy the hang and wish to...
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EP05 -- On tariffs and the 'Team Canada' election call to come
It finally happened. Tariffs are here — for now. Perhaps more importantly, tune-in for what I’m hearing firsthand about the expected election call to come. Companion articles: https://www.acceptableviews.co/p/which-way-canadian-boomer If you enjoy the chat, kindly leave a rating or comment on...
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EP04 -- A 'Kamala bump' in the road?
It’s getting tight at the top in the Canadian polls. Some of that is all noise and no signal. But there are legitimate Liberal gains in there — however fickle — largely thanks to the actions of a certain president (and a cratering NDP who can’t fall much further). Let’s get into it in the latest...
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EP03 -- On inaugurations and pretend centres of the universe
It was a good day for prosperity-minded Americans who like safe borders and personal freedoms. The same can’t entirely be said for Canadians. Join us for the latest episode of the Substack companion pod, and thank you to the first 2.5k who have listened here on Substack. You can also find these...
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EP02 -- Every circus needs a Carney
With what felt like three weeks rolled into one behind us, we should be back to our regularly scheduled one article + one pod for the week. Companion articles for those listening along: https://www.acceptableviews.co/p/oh-now-they-love-their-country...
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EP01 -- Trudeau resigns
The first official episode of the podcast just so happens to be an emergency episode. Trudeau has resigned. Yesterday’s piece was correct. So let’s get into it. Quite a 24 hours. Thanks for reading and listening. You can now find the Acceptable Views podcast on Apple or Spotify. Do leave a 4 or 5...
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Preview Episode: The Acceptable Views Podcast
Happy New Year, readers. Or should I say, listeners? Keep an eye out for weekly or bi-weekly episodes in the New Year. And do forgive the growing pains. I should have this up on Spotify and Apple podcasts for next time, and I’ll work on cleaning up the audio. Can you tell I was playing the intro...
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