Srsly Wrong

Pierre Poilievre, the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, discusses the absurdities of political life and the disconnect between politicians and everyday citizens. He navigates economic disparities and the harsh realities of Canada's housing crisis, emphasizing the struggles faced by youth. The conversation delves into Canada's carbon tax, revealing complexities and financial implications for Canadians. Poilievre reflects humorously on his journey from sports to politics, shedding light on the personal motivations behind his political choices.

The wrong boys HYPOCRITICALLY critique the idea of hypocrisy EVEN THOUGH they use the term themselves. How convenient! This episode is a critique of the idea of hypocrisy, it’s political usefulness, and a discussion on it’s appeal, origins, and so on.Donate to SRSLY WRONG to get early access, bonus episodes, and to support the show… Thank you!!https://www.patreon.com/posts/119540990

Exploring the horrifying technological-social realities of the surveillance state and surveillance capitalism. Why you should care and what we should do about it. full episode here:https://www.patreon.com/posts/324-mass-118493160  Theme song by Trai Bo  

Gather your family around the tape player for the yearly tradition of listening to the SRSLY WRONG christmas special,.In this classic sketch episode (re-run), we follow Jelcinda, the personal lawyer of an embattled and controversial Santa Claus, as she discovers the true meaning of christmas. Thanks for listening to our show this year!! New full-length bonus episode coming later this week! Sign up to our patreon today to get full access to our whole archive and bonus episodes, and to support our little show!!! Use the coupon code FINKUS to get 25% off a yearly subscription for the rest of 2024!!Thank you Dan Warren and Dopecreature for their original musical contributions to this episode!!

Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza is a horrifying nightmare. This episode is about that. Source Doc – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RHRU63m75QjHrcKy_bB_QBYCEJbofcIGyhynaB90qNo Donate to the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund:https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/gaza-recovery Support the podcast:https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Opening theme by E JuneClosing theme by Conor Drake: https://soundcloud.com/conor-drake

Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis, co-founders of one of the largest tenants’ unions in the USA and authors of "Abolish Rent," discuss the serious implications of housing inequalities. They humorously critique landlord reliance on absurd technologies while advocating for tenant organizing. The conversation highlights struggles of low-income residents amid gentrification and critiques a profit-driven housing system. Through shared experiences, they inspire collective action to reclaim housing rights and empower communities in the face of oppressive systems.

Imagine a world where justice is compassionate, not punitive! This discussion dives into the current flaws in justice systems, advocating for redemption over punishment. A humorous skit, featuring Captain Justice, contrasts traditional methods with restorative approaches. The chat also explores public urination in a utopian setting, blending satire with serious critiques. Ultimately, the focus is on crafting a holistic justice framework that prioritizes community support and equity, challenging listeners to rethink justice as a pathway to healing.

Dive into the comedic complexities of being a 'piece of shit'—what it really means, and how it shapes our self-perception. Explore hilarious anecdotes, including the fiery concept of 'Piece of Shit Island,' where moral failures become a reality show. Touch on the dark ethics of marketing that prey on insecurities, and discover how to combat self-criticism with humor and empathy. Ultimately, this lively discussion highlights the importance of compassion, self-acceptance, and the absurdity of our flawed human nature.

Housework is a universal struggle, often sparking humor and conflict among roommates. The discussion reveals how domestic chores disproportionately affect women, while also diving into cleaning hacks and personal strategies for keeping spaces tidy. Historical insights on the wages for housework movement shed light on the valuation of domestic labor. The podcast also highlights gender disparities in housework hours, exploring their implications on health and longevity. Finally, it encourages listeners to rethink the significance of unpaid labor and consider its essential role in society.

In this engaging discussion, controversial billionaire Peter Thiel, known for his significant yet contentious role in technology and libertarian ideologies, is scrutinized. The dialogue explores the ethical contradictions of his companies, particularly Palantir’s government contracts and implications for civil liberties. The conversation humorously delves into how surveillance affects society, critiques the paradoxes of libertarianism, and examines Thiel's polarizing influence on media narratives and political donation dynamics.