In the final episode of The Six Cents Report, Darnell & Joel discuss Candace Owen's Documentary - The Greatest Lie Ever Sold. The conversation addresses the following: Was justice served? Was the evidence sufficient for a murder conviction? How is BLM spending the donations? Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/TqrGxQEGBXU https://linktr.ee/sixcentsrepo…

Canada is sometimes referred to as a socialist country. Darnell & Joel evaluate the legitimacy of this claim. Their conversation focuses on the following: What is Socialism? Socialism in Canada Pros & Cons of Socialism Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/WcBf-v9URM4 https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buymeacoffee.com/SixCentsReport Produced…

In the summer of 2023, Canadian Muslim parents began protesting LGBTQ material in elementary schools with a stated goal of protecting their children. Darnell & Joel discuss the conflict of ideas that lead to these protests. Does the Quran teach against LGBTQ practices? Are exemptions from PRIDE events a violation of LGBTQ Rights? Should Christians …

There are 28 countries with universal healthcare systems and Canada could be considered the most socialist. Darnell & Joel discuss Canada's unique healthcare system and potential alternatives. What’s wrong with Canada’s healthcare system? Is "private American style" healthcare the only alternative? Canada vs other universal healthcare systems Is un…

In the summer of 2023, Canada had asylum seekers sleeping on the streets in Toronto, Canada. This scenario is the starting point of a conversation between Darnell & Joel regarding the state of immigration in Canada. Why are asylum seekers sleeping on the streets? Canada's hospitality towards immigrants Immigration in the midst of a housing crisis W…

In Mar 2023, the influx of illegal boarder crossings into Quebec via Roxham Road caused national attention, ultimately leading to the closure of Roxham Road. Darnell & Joel use this issue as a starting point for a larger conversation regarding legal immigration & illegal immigration. Human rights & the detention of migrants Why do Asylum seekers le…

Producer, Anthony Mitchell, and long time listener, Tony Lemma, join Joel & Darnell to discuss the end of The Six Cents Report. Why is this the beginning of the end? The final 6 episodes How did you benefit from The Six Cents Report? Favourite moments & fondest memories Darnell's top 5 episodes & top 5 guests Recording of the "white privilege" epis…

Shopé joins Darnell & Joel to discuss his departure from the Christian Music Industry over four years ago. Their conversation unpacks these four reasons: Reason 1: Hypocrisy in the industry Reason 2: Limits on topics and musical expression Reason 3: Monetizing the message Reason 4: Labels are no longer necessary Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/Wxf…

Part 2 of Joel & Samuel Sey's conversation covers the following: Is Kanye Anti-Semitic? Did Kanye incite violence with his tweets? Sam's Political Philosophy Theonomy Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/YWQjF0bUz90 https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buymeacoffee.com/SixCentsReport Produced by Madden Mitchell Media Song from our intro: Sho B…

Samuel Sey joins Joel Nicoloff to provide some thoughts on Kanye West's recent public appearances. Their conversation covers the following: 2019 Kanye to 2022 Ye Kanye's appearance on The Alex Jones Show Is Kanye Anti-Semitic? Kanye's defenders Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/QMxZEeZ5448 https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buymeacoffee.c…

Part 2 of Joel & IJ Makan's conversation regarding FTX & Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). This part of their discussion covers the following: SBF's trustworthiness Centralized and decentralized finance SBF's love affair with regulators & democrats Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/DSZTdt7yt8s https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buymeacoffee.com/Si…

Friend of the show, IJ Makan returns to discuss the failed crypto exchange FTX. IJ & Joel's conversation covers the following: FTX, FTT & Alameda Centralized and decentralized crypto exchanges What caused FTX to fail? Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/KgZeDSUcnCw https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buymeacoffee.com/SixCentsReport Produced …

Darnell recently visited Vancouver, BC in early November and a friend made him aware of the recently released documentary "Vancouver is Dying". Darnell & Joel discuss the content of the documentary and cover the following: What is "Vancouver is Dying"? What's the cause of homelessness? Is harm reduction reducing harm? Decriminalizing of drugs Video…

Darnell returns from the Fraser Institute "Policy for Journalists" Seminar and provides a summary of his weekend in Vancouver, BC. Darnell & Joel discuss the following: What is the Fraser Institute? What is the "Policy for Journalists" seminar? What was the content of the seminar? Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/ffJswv1ts1Y https://linktr.ee/sixcen…

Friend of the show & financial planner, Seun Adeyemi joins Darnell & Joel to discuss "Rich Dad Poor Dad". The conversation focuses on the following: Chapter 2: Why Teach Financial Literacy? Chapter 5: The Rich Invent Money Chapter 8: Getting Started Protecting your wealth & good financial habits Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/oREUmjn_Wr4 https://l…

Hockey Canada's board and CEO have resigned in wake of the current scandal. The public outrage towards Hockey Canada began when it was revealed they settled a lawsuit in May 2022 regarding a 2018 sexual assault claim involving eight players. Darnell & Joel discuss the following: How important is Hockey Canada to Canadians? Moral Corruption in Hocke…

In July of 2022, Pope Francis visited Canada for a week long pilgrimage. Darnell & Joel invited David Skuban, host of The Catholic Canuck Podcast, to discuss this visit and provide some perspective on Catholicism in Canada. Their conversation addresses the following: Catholicism in Canada Protestants vs Catholics Residential schools & burning of ch…

An Oakville Trafalgar High School teacher broke the internet by wearing excessively large prosthetic breasts to teach shop class. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation that considers the following aspects of this: Impact on education Dress codes for teachers Regular vs oversize prosthetics Any supporters? Education system Video Podcast: https://y…

Canada's euthanasia laws are referred to as Medical Assistance in Dying or MAID. As the numbers of individuals who chose to utilize this law exceeded 10,000 in 2021, Canada's MAID laws are facing increased scrutiny. Darnell & Joel discuss the following: The uniqueness of Canadian euthanasia Is libertarianism to blame for Canada's progressive euthan…

The Canadian government has announced the end to it's vaccine requirement for visitors and the ArriveCAN app will become optional. Darnell & Joel have a conversation addressing the following: What is ArriveCAN? Why was it implemented and how Did ArriveCAN violate the Canadian charter? Why has ArriveCAN become optional? #TrudeauMustGo Video Podcast:…

Queen Elizabeth II's reign of 70 years ended on Sept 8, 2022. The end of her life has sparked a number of questions that seemed to be waiting for a new era. Darnell & Joel discuss a few aspects of monarchy in 2022. Theology: Is God for monarchies? Canadians: Quebec vs the Queen Economics: Was she a good Queen? Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/kHQEEN…

In this episode of #TYPBST Darnell & Joel, discuss the book "The End of Gender" by Dr. Debra Soh. The conversation focuses on the following: Myth one: biological sex is a spectrum Myth five: children with gender dysphoria should transition Myth seven: Women should behave like men in sex and dating (BMAC exclusive) Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/c8…

Biden has enacted his long awaited student loan forgiveness plan. Darnell & Joel discuss the following aspects of this plan Can you get a wasteful education? Implications of canceling student loans Will Canadians get Loan forgiveness? Is this really loan forgiveness? Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/KZPqvkVAH5M https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Suppo…

Friend of the show, Samuel Sey joins Darnell & Joel for conversation regarding the recent developments for the pro-life movement in America. Their conversation addresses the following: Life as a married man Overturning of Roe vs Wade Abortion debate: rights and principles Canada's Pro-life environment Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/EROI-aWIaB8 htt…

Darnell and Joel, discuss "Why Liberalism Failed" by Patrick J. Deneen with a focus on the following: Unsustainable liberalism Liberalism against liberal arts Liberty after liberalism Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/BQds9i1wgTM https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buymeacoffee.com/SixCentsReport Produced by Madden Mitchell Media Song from…

23% of Canada marriages are classified as common law, and this ranks fourth for all countries but first in the G7. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation regarding the Statistics Canada report and address the following: Common law vs marriage In Quebec 43% of marriages are common law Gender diversity data Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/Ijp9_NhsGg…

The Canadian government has introduced Bill C-21 as means to further restricts guns in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called this bill "some of the strongest measures in Canadian history to keep guns out of our communities and build a safer future for everyone." Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation regarding the following: Influence of US…

Darnell has accepted a position as a high school teacher. Darnell & Joel discuss this new opportunity and what's next for The Six Cents Report. Season 5 finale & up coming break Backstory to accepting this opportunity Darnell's initiation Experience while applying for teaching positions Using the podcast as part of the curriculum Our thoughts on se…

Pastor Rand joins Darnell & Joel to discuss ethnic churches and more specifically Dutch Reformed churches. Their conversation addresses the following: Origins of the Dutch reformed church in Canada What makes a church reformed? Church polity Are denominations Biblical? Benefits and limitations of ethnic specific churches https://linktr.ee/sixcentsr…

Recently, Darnell appeared on the Born to Fly Podcast with Jane Trapman. This conversation provides insight into Darnell's approach to entrepreneurship and covers the following: "You can't change the world"; sphere of influence Importance of entrepreneurship Value of your support network Necessity of confidence Quality matters https://linktr.ee/six…

Fellow podcaster, creative and theologian, Thaddeus Maharaj, joins Darnell & Joel to discuss his two major passions - theology and creativity. Their conversation covers the following: The origin and purpose of THEOTIVITY The power of story Religious freedoms "Big" evangelism Christian unity and T4G https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buy…

Joel's Instagram account was disabled this week and Elon Musk is attempting a hostile take over of Twitter. Darnell & Joel discuss the current state of social media. Joel's social media shadow banning and Instagram account Comparing social media platforms Elon Musk attempts to buy twitter https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buymeacoffee.…

With the rise of authoritarian actions during the last two years in Canada, Justin Trudeau has begun to receive some criticism on the world stage. Darnell & Joel discuss the question "Is Canada being Chinafied?" Trudeau's admiration of China's "basic dictatorship" Chinese credit score system coming to Canada? Beijing Olympics diplomatic boycott NBA…

Independent content creator and freelancer, Liam DeBoer, joins Darnell & Joel to discuss a variety of topics. The conversation covers the following: Liam's transition to independent content creation New media vs legacy media Truth, morality, politics & virtue signalling The value of conversations The Sans Cape Standard Spirituality & religion https…

Educator and founder of Aslan Academy, Vince Cancilla, joins Darnell and Joel to discuss the value of reading dystopian literature. The conversation covers the following: Aslan Academy - recovering the humanities What qualifies as dystopian literature? Reading Dystopian Literature Brave New World 1984 Fahrenheit 451 Teaching literature https://link…

Author and economist Germinal G. Van joins Darnell & Joel to discuss the economics and politics of Africa. Their conversation covers the following topics: Principles of classical liberals Democratic vs aristocratic systems Wealth redistribution Role of constitutions Colonization of settlement vs exploitation Lockean vs Hobbesian political philosoph…

With Ontario have significant changes to the mandates in March 2022, Darnell & Joel discuss the impact these mandates are having in their communities. The conversation covers the following: End of mask and vaccine mandates Unvaccinated returning to work Kyrie Irving trolling the NYC mandates Predictions for fall 2022 Conversation with Dagny Pawlak …

Ottawa resident and friend of the show, IJ Makan, joins Darnell and Joel to discuss recent Canadian events. The discussion covers the following: How IJ "survived" three visits to the Ottawa convoy Government freezing banking accounts - "unbanking" or debanking citizens CBC, doxxing and fake news Central bank digital currencies vs crypto currencies …

As we evaluate the actions of government, it is important to understand the terminology and refute conflated definitions. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation regarding some key concepts that apply to various government regimes. What is fascism? What is liberalism? Economic vs political implications Totalitarianism vs authoritarianism https://li…

Dr. Steve McMullen joins Darnell & Joel to discuss the overlap of knowledge and understanding economists and pastors provide. Their conversations cover the following: Difference in thought processes of pastor's and economist's Central planning vs free-market Moral obligations & solutions for meeting the needs of others Employment as a solution: nep…

Darnell visits the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa, Ontario and lives to tell about it. Darnell & Joel engage in a conversation about the trip, discussing the following: How were the local stores affected? Who was there? Any racists? Recommendations for going to Ottawa Media's portrayal of the protests Police presence at the protests https://linktr.ee/six…

In late January 2022, a number of trucker convoys travelled through Canada before converging in Ottawa on January 29, 2022 to protest all mandates and restrictions on Canadian's constitutional rights and freedoms. Darnell & Joel have a conversation on the following aspects of the protests: Origins of the Freedom Convoy & mainstream media response W…

In this episode of TYPBST, we review My Choice by Dr. Julie Ponesse. Darnell & Joel's conversation focuses on the following chapters of the book. Chapter 3 - Choice and Consequence Chapter 4 - Is the Pandemic Response Ethical? Chapter 5 - A Way Forward Chapter 6 - Do Not Go Gently https://linktr.ee/sixcentsreport Support us at buymeacoffee.com/SixC…

Antony Sammeroff, author of Universal Basic Income - For and Against, joins Darnell and Joel to discuss UBI. The conversation covers the following: Arguments for and against Universal Basic Income Defining poverty and lowering costs for the poor Automation and the productivity of labour Guaranteed basic income Public choice theory https://linktr.ee…

During Dec 2021 and Jan 2022, the NHL and NBA players are testing positive for Covid-19 at the highest rate since this all began. Darnell & Joel discuss the impact of vaccine passports on sport at various levels. The conversation addressed the following: The Ontario University Association is not classified as an 'Elite League' Passports at the amat…

Lawyer John Sikkema joins Darnell & Joel to discuss vaccine mandates and employee terminations. Their conversation covers the following: Is the legal profession a calling? Employment mandates & religious vaccine exemptions Employment Insurance denied in Ontario Trudeau and hate speech laws Trudeaus and the notwithstanding clause https://linktr.ee/s…

In this episode of #TYPBST, Darnell and Joel discussed "Critical Race Theory (Third Edition) An Introduction. Their conversation covers the following ideas: Background of CRT - Critical Theory and Critical Legal Studies Main belief of CRT - studying and transforming the relationship among race, racism, and power Three tenets of CRT racism is ordina…

With the launch of buymeacoffee.com/SixCentsReport Darnell and Joel are interviewed by producer Anthony Mitchell. The conversation covers the following questions How did we get to 140 episodes? How has the podcast creation process changed? What ideas or stances have changed after recording an episode? What's next for The Six Cents Report? What is "…

André Schutten, Director of Law and Public Policy for ARPA Canada, joins Darnell & Joel to discuss the recent passing of Bill C-4, which is intended to ban conversion therapy in Canada. The conversation focuses on the peculiarities of how the bill was passed and the contents of the bill. The discussion addresses the following: Value of the Constitu…

During the last two years we have seen an increased interest in the newest investment class - cryptocurrencies. This increased interest corresponded with significant price increases and some huge windfalls for early investors. Darnell & Joel discuss the following: How does cryptocurrency relate to the end times? How should Christians invest? What i…