The Drip
The racial revolution is ongoing. Join Kurtis and Patience to make sense of it. The Drip caters to the Black millennial audience and informs you of important developments in the fight against racism, while assessing decisions being made by our political leaders.Feel free to listen to Episodes 1-6, but Episode 7 is when we start consistently discussing the ongoing racial revolution.
The Drip
Episode 45 - Tightening Gun Laws, Calling for Pharmacare & Anti-Black Racism at Rideau Hall
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Patience Adamu & Kurtis Vermont
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Season 2
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Episode 45
On this week’s episode, we discuss some of the top headlines from the week of February 20th, including: Trudeau’s Liberals following through on tightening gun laws, for the most part Jagmeet’s NDP calling Trudeau out on Pharmacare; The housing market devolving to insanity yet again; More news on Khaleel Seivwright and the City of Toronto; Racist instances coming from the Governor General’s office; The First Migrant Facility for children opens under Biden.
Politics
- https://www.insauga.com/transport-minister-and-mississauga-mp-breaks-down-new-gun-control-legislation-in-canada?fbclid=IwAR2DB5u0SaY-IU8rpWB47pJX1tfpVttOd6TJbqsJKMF6yER2a5ov2HMCBLc
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/national-gun-trafficking-straw-buying-smuggling-firearms-1.5126228
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/straw-purchasing-domestic-weapons-trafficking-increase-1.4704987
- https://angusreid.org/assault-weapons-ban/
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/buy-back-gun-bill-1.5915166
- https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/canada-pharmacare-ndp-liberals-vote_ca_6036b086c5b60e3ed48b601f?ncid=fcbklnkcahpmg00000008&fbclid=IwAR28hTIW5x1keUbUm9SqjSxWbtki3YSw257u1i8xkVCTFPNwVCkiKmLBdOY
- https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/canada-universal-health-care-program_ca_5f9ae46dc5b6aab57a10316d?ncid=other_huffpostre_pqylmel2bk8&utm_campaign=related_articles
Economy
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/toronto/article-toronto-area-real-estate-is-back-to-full-on-madness/?fbclid=IwAR0zSIYcuEUlE69Yem_lcB4lE98r1Eh9AqVXcyD3boLvm8Tmt8oHcvuk8_0
- https://torontostoreys.com/toronto-rents-expected-to-climb-another-4-percent-2021/?fbclid=IwAR180qs0M_OWx87B-z_y50zUkJR7nj08AG3CXrr3dQ-hWQYf171FI5B4XxA
- https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto/2021/02/toronto-office-vacancies-expected-rise-employees-work-from-home/?fbclid=IwAR17o_eoriYTo2wrZICC0jlMAvEA1m8MAcRMLgVv7Hmr2_xVCEm2Wq3I2P8
Blackity Black Black
- https://www.blogto.com/city/2021/01/people-living-in-toronto-tiny-shelters-what-its-like/
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/former-rideau-hall-employee-speaks-up-racism-claims-1.5923995
World
- https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/22299135/biden-kids-cages-migrant-children-carrizo-homestead