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Episode 200: Canadaland Founder Jesse Brown Should Be Held Accountable For His Troubling Anti-Anti-Semitism Stance

Jan 27, 2024
Jesse Brown, Canadaland founder and host, discusses the attempted cancelation of Canadaland over allegations of anti-anti-Semitism stance. They also mention controversies surrounding Jesse Brown, the feud with John Kay, and the rise in anti-Semitic hate crimes.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jesse Brown's controversial views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict caused a decline in his credibility and support.
  • Jesse Brown emphasizes the dangers of mob mentality and the importance of critical thinking amidst cancel culture.

Deep dives

Jesse Brown's History with Canadaland

Jesse Brown started Canadaland in 2013 with the intention of criticizing Canadian media. He gained recognition for breaking stories, such as the Peter Mansbridge payment scandal and the Jian Ghomeshi sexual assault allegations. Over the years, Brown's brash and abrasive style has caused disputes with fellow journalists, leading to criticism and distancing from his views.

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