RFT - Ep 318 - Paris Backlash Edition
This Week's Webs Wisdom: A recast – Is Islam the most violent religion ever? and Out Muslim Correspondent, Guled, talks about the backlash to the Paris attacks.
Nov 24, 2015•1 hr 3 min
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EP 316 - Bayasian Edition
This Week’s Webs Wisdom: Controversy of Intelligence – Crash Course, The Rise of the West and Historical Methodology – Crash Course, The Bayes Theorem: What Are the Odds? – Heath Care Triage, Test Characteristics: How Accurate was that Test? – Heath Care Triage, and Money & Debt – Crash Course. Check us out... www.radiofreethinker.com/listen_now/
Nov 10, 2015•1 hr 1 min
Ep 315 – The Juvenoia Edition
This Week’s Webs Wisdom: Juvenoia - VSause, Why we hate cheap thing - School of Life, Debunking Exoplanets - Space Time (PBS), A history of Robotics - SciSho, and Periodic Table Song by ASAPScience.
Nov 03, 2015•1 min
RFT - The 2015 Nobel Prize Edition
This Week The Nobel prizes, Cryptic Corner - Lokc Ness Monster and Sense of Science - Radiation, what it is and what it can do
Oct 27, 2015•1 hr
ReCast-RFT-Ep302-Rise Of The Machine
This Week a special in depth look at AI, consciousness and the future of machine intelligence
Oct 20, 2015•1 hr
Radio Free Thinker - The Alan Kurdi Edition 08-Sep-2015
RFT - Ep 309 - Syrian Refugee crisis, Alan Kurdi and Web Wisdom Quickies Radio Free Thinker - The Alan Kurdi Edition This Week?s: - Alan Kurdi, Syrian Refugees and the awakening Web Wisdom Quickies: - Why does ice float - Why Does Beer Make You Pee - Does Alcohol Really Keep You Warm - Does Alcohol Kill Brain Cells - Do Fish Drink Water - Why Isn?t -Zero G- the Same as -Zero Gravity - Why does Saturn have rings - Why do we have seasons - Why Do Stars Twinkle - Why Do Leaves Change Color and Fall...
Sep 08, 2015•1 hr
Radio Free Thinker - The Trans* Edition 25-Aug-2015
Radio Free Thinker - The Trans* Edition This Week: - When Is That Appropriate Conversation, Katie? - Radio_Dispatch - Katie Couric has her bad questions explained to her - Laverne Cox - Cultural Consequences Of Trans Population - Trans Advocate - Social Anxiety of Trans Population vs. Military PTSD - Trans Advocate - Trans* rights and fairness in sports - Best Of the Left, Voice Mail - How to get to the real issues - Best of the Left, Voice Mail - Transgender Rights - Last Week Tonight Check us ...
Aug 25, 2015•1 hr
Radio Free Thinker - The Black Live Matter Edition 18-Aug-2015
Radio Free Thinker - The Black Live Matter Edition This Week's: - Why #BlackLivesMatter - The Good Fight - Black? It's More Dangerous Driving Now Than 12 Years Ago - The Young Turks - Why Are Black Preschoolers Being Suspended Far More Than Their White Classmates? - The Young Turks - Racist Ferguson Police Department Financially Motivated Against Blacks - The Young Turks - The economics of systemic racism - Disorderly Conduct, and - An Overreaction: Words On #BlackLivesMatter And MLK - Sarah O'N...
Aug 18, 2015•1 hr 2 min
Radio Free Thinker - The Dropping the Writs Edition 11-Aug-2015
Radio Free Thinker - The Dropping the Writs Edition This Weeks: Harpers ISIS ad is it criminal? The Writs are dropped what happens and why so early? Veterans sacrificed to balance the budget NDP muzzle their own a bad turn, and The history of the idea of work Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Aug 11, 2015•1 hr 1 min
Radio Free Thinker - The Dropping the Writs Edition 04-Aug-2015
Radio Free Thinker - The Dropping the Writs Edition This Week's Web Wisdom: - 8 Fallacies found on the internet - 3 laws of online debating - 10 famous literary lines we get wrong - 10 interesting facts you likely didn't know Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft
Aug 04, 2015•1 hr 1 min
Radio Free Thinker - The Left Handed Edition 28-Jul-2015
Radio Free Thinker - The Left Handed Edition This Week's Web Wisdom: - Misconceptions from TV - 9 things that expire - Who invented the internet - Left hand paradox - Left-Brained or Right-Brained - 5 weird involuntary behaviors - Science of Anti-Vax - Your Cell Phone Won't Give You Cancer - Subatomic knowledge - Fundamental forces Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Jul 28, 2015•1 hr
Radio Free Thinker - The Rise of the Machines - 2015-06-07
RFT - Ep 302 The End OF Humanity Edition This Week a special in depth look at AI, consciousness and the future of machine intelligence Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft
Jul 08, 2015•1 hr 1 min
RFT Repeat - Ep 282 2015 Election Prerequisite Edition
RFT Repeat - Ep 282 2015 Election Prerequisite Edition This week we look at the record of the Harper government and list the sins and failures that is the Conservative record in the lead up to election 2015. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft
Jun 30, 2015•1 hr
RFT - The TED Ed Edition 23-Jun-2015
RFT - The TED Ed Edition This Week: - How to make a mummy - The language of lying - The famously difficult green-eyed logic puzzle - How big is infinity - The Infinite Hotel Paradox - Just how small is an atom - What is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle - How fast are you moving right now - Is there a center of the universe - Calculating the odds of intelligent alien life - Why can't we see evidence of alien life Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreeth...
Jun 23, 2015•1 hr
RFT - The Magna Carta Edition 16-Jun-2015
RFT - The Magna Carta Edition This Week: Magna Cartas 800th anniversary The impact of the Magna Carta The difference between common law and civil law, and Privacy is dead, now what? Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft
Jun 16, 2015•1 hr
RFT - The Josh Asked Edition 09-Jun-2015
This Week: ? Do aliens exist? ? What are the criteria for life ? What are correlates for life ? What?s so special about carbon and water ? Snowball Earth ? How do we detect exoplanets and their types ? What is intelligent aliens life ? The Fermi Paradox ? Life in our solar system (Europe, etc) ? Risks of Aliens ? Our first message to aliens, Nazies and more. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Jun 09, 2015•1 hr 5 min
RFT - The Enright Edition 02-Jun-2015
RFT - The Enright Edition This Week: - Money in Politics - An unbalance society and - The United States of ALEC Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft
Jun 02, 2015•1 hr 2 min
RFT - The Debate Debacle Edition 26-May-2015
RFT - The Debate Debacle Edition This Week: - Election Debate Debacle - Prairie Correspondent on Taxes - Canada Post Bank redux, and - A collection of Ricks rants Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft
May 26, 2015•1 hr 2 min
RFT - The Wheat Board Rip-Off Edition 19-May-2015
RFT - The Wheat Board Rip-Off Edition This Week: - How Harper gave away a mutlibillion dollar asset for pennies on the dollar.... - History of Humans - why we are never satisfied. - Economic Revolutions - Feudalism, Slavery and Capitalism - Secret of Happiness at Work - Gervais and the Bible Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
May 19, 2015•1 hr 4 min
RFT - The 1% Election Solution Edition 12-May-2015
RFT - The 1% Election Solution Edition This Week: - CSIS new powers little oversight - Polls as propaganda - The 1% electoral strategy - The politics of fear taking a page from Israels playbook - Foreign policy profits over principles and - The Agenda gives us their 2 cents worth about the politics of fear Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
May 12, 2015•1 hr 1 min
RFT - A Nuclear Powered Web Wisdom Edition 05-May-2015
RFT Ep 294 A Nuclear Powered Web Wisdom Edition This Week: - All About Allergies - Who killed the Whooping Cough - Archaeology vs Paleontology - Accuracy vs Precision - Hidden meaning in common sayings - How thought virus make us more angry - 10 great place to see before they disappear and - Nuclear energy pro, con and facts. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
May 05, 2015•1 hr 3 min
RFT - A Nuclear Powered Web Wisdom 05-May-2015
RFT - A Nuclear Powered Web Wisdom This Week: - All About Allergies - SciShow - Who killed the Whooping Cough - SciShow - Archaeology vs Paleontology - SciShow - Accuracy vs Precision - TED-Ed - Hidden meaning in common sayings - CreepsMcPasta Plays - How thought virus make us more angry - CGP Grey - 10 great place to see before they disappear - Alltime10s and - Nuclear energy pro, con and facts - Kurz Gesagt - In a Nutshell. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@r...
May 05, 2015•1 hr 3 min
RFT - The Election Budget Edition 28-Apr-2015
This Week: - Election Budget 2015?all the slight of hind needed to win an election - Our prairie correspondent on the value of a Harper's promises - Why you should not tip - The threat to democracy electronic voting represents and - Class and why it matters? - with a post-show treated, Tommy Douglas and Mouse land. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Apr 28, 2015•1 hr
RFT - The Nuclear Iran Edition 21-Apr-2015
RFT Ep 292 The Nuclear Iran Edition This Week: - Prairie Correspondents take on the Duffy Trial. - Iran Nuclear Deal what you need to know - The future of food. - The Science of Overpopulation - Will we run out of names? Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Apr 21, 2015•1 hr 2 min
RFT - The Nuclear Battery Edition 14-Apr-2015
RFT Ep291b The Nuclear Battery Edition This week: - The Nuclear Battery crisis - Yuris night - 33 years of the space shuttle - Space exploration...one step backwards - twins and space - Brontosaurus restored - The birth of mosasaurs - Tyrannosaur on the dinner menu, and - The Sunk Cost Fallacy and how it can ruin your life. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Apr 14, 2015•1 hr 1 min
RFT - The 50 Shades of Fear Edition 24-Mar-2015
This week: We take a look at Anti-terror bill - be afraid...very afraid but not for the reason you might think. The Translink referendum - Facts and fiction...what you should know before you vote. And sleep What is it? Why do we need it? And what you think you know is likely wrong Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Mar 24, 2015•1 hr
RFT - The Web Wisdom Lottery Edition 17-Mar-2015
RFT - The Web Wisdom Lottery Edition This week: How dangerous can a chemical be? Just how much money is there in the world? The Lottery, your government and the big scam And what countries are winners and which are losers, listen and find out Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Mar 17, 2015•1 hr
RFT - The Dont trust your memory Edition 10-Mar-2015
RFT - The Dont trust your memory Edition This week we take a look at end-of-life assistance and a look at memory what it is, how it fails us and how its used to put innocent people in jail and we close with a talk about the surprising drop in violence over time. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Mar 10, 2015•1 hr
RFT - The Dont trust your memory Edition 10-Mar-2015
RFT - The Dont trust your memory Edition This week we take a look at end-of-life assistance and a look at memory what it is, how it fails us and how its used to put innocent people in jail and we close with a talk about the surprising drop in violence over time. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
Mar 10, 2015•1 hr
RFT - The FunDrive 2015 Edition 03-Mar-2015
RFT - The FunDrive 2015 Edition This week we have a mush up of Radio Free Thinker and The Sector as we ask you to give and keep CiTR and more importantly Radio Free Thinker on the air oh, yes and I guess The Sector too...we talk about the value of alternative media, why RFT is needed and what impact is has on the community. http://www.citr.ca/index.php/fundrive/donate-now/ Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrr...
Mar 03, 2015•56 min
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