Across Canada this week, groups of truckers opposed to a vaccination mandate for cross-border truck drivers have been making their way to Ottawa to protest. But as the convoy has gained momentum, others — some with violent messages — have latched onto the movement.
Today, we'll first hear from Harold Jonker, a trucker leading one of the convoys to Ottawa. T ... Show More
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In Iran, echoes of the Iraq war
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, Operation Epic Fury, is nearly one-month old and the shadow of another war looms over this one: Operation Iraqi Freedom, George W. Bush’s 2003 invasion of Iraq.Today on Front Burner, a documentary about the Iraq war and its parallels and difference ... Show More
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138. Interview with Canadian Trucker Convoy Leader
In this episode, Mikhaila hosts B.J. Dichter who is a trucker, spokesperson, and organizer of the freedom convoy protest that has been moving around different Canadian cities in the last few months in response to mandates on truckers imposed through the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown ... Show More
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Tuesday 2/15/22 - Canada's Trucker Protests
<p>Chief joins the show to discuss the ongoing Trucker Protests in Canada. We get into how it originated from the vaccine mandate, a dispute with GoFundMe, protests taking place on major highways, and more.</p><br /><p>You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Sp ... Show More
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