Dimitri Lascaris

Dimitri Lascaris, a journalist and lawyer running the independent outlet Reason2Resist, joins political economist Radhika Desai to dissect Canada's recent elections. They argue that new PM Mark Carney, a center-right banker, represents no real alternative to Trump’s agenda, highlighting how both cater to elite interests. The conversation dives into declining voter turnout, regional polarization, and the diminishing presence of smaller parties while calling for a radical political shift to engage disillusioned citizens. Expect a challenging look at Canada’s nuanced political landscape!

Dimitri Lascaris, a lawyer and journalist hosting Reason2Resist, dives deep into the Canadian political landscape influenced by U.S. actions. He discusses the unsettling threats posed by Trump, from tariffs to annexation. The conversation critiques the elite disconnect in Canada, particularly regarding outdated policies amidst rising global tensions. Lascaris underscores the superficiality of political discourse and calls for informed voting. He also reviews tax proposals from the NDP and Green Party, pushing for a focus on reducing income inequality.

Dimitri Lascaris, a political activist and journalist, joins Stef Zamorano to discuss the controversial appointment of Jay Bhattacharya as the new NIH director. The conversation dives into criticism of the COVID-19 management and the implications of the Great Barrington Declaration, advocating for focused protection. They also explore the backlash against Canadian anti-NATO protesters and the chaotic landscape of healthcare reform amid Robert Kennedy Jr.'s proposals. The chats are laced with humor, resilience, and a call for rethinking political discourse.