Srsly Wrong

We have a mystery on our hands: should we be vegans? Is eating meat ok? What about the poor animals? The wrong boys get to the bottom of it.

This week we talk about: – Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s revolutionary leftist platform for France – Big wins for local Vancouver activists and Canadian political comeuppance – Anti-Fa and Bernie Bro Violence – Amazon vs. The Government – Qatar, North Korea, being fired for saying stuff, Trump’s alleged obstruction of justice, amputated feet, and more! (recorded and released June 14, 2017) HAVE THOUGHTS ABOUT AMAZON’S CUSTOMER SERVICE? leave us a voicemail here: http://srslywrong.com/contribute/

Explore the groundbreaking idea of Universal Basic Outcome, a new paradigm offering essential services like housing, healthcare, and education without transactional barriers. Discover the moral arguments behind providing these essentials to everyone and innovative funding ideas beyond traditional taxes. The hosts debate the balance between basic support and incentives, and how investing in human potential can drive economic growth. Plus, envision community hubs that foster lifelong learning and skill-sharing for a more connected society.

Shawn’s a voting superstar and Aaron’s a flaky voter who isn’t that confident in the system. When their powers combine, the Wrong Boys get right to the bottom and discover the perfect solution to all problems facing modern democracy. Theme Song by Far Flowers

Is it better to be a self-indulgent jerk who says everything that’s on their mind? Or a sneaky manipulative gaslighting piece of shit who just uses language to trick people into agreeing with them? One of those two things is 100% right and we tell you which one.

Shawn and Aaron are abducted by a troubled, misunderstood (but fundamentally good) person and need to escape from his evil fortress of doom, finding that on the way they discover all the secrets of human nature.

Dive into the nuanced discussion around police crises and the importance of integrating reform-minded officers. Explore Canada's political landscape, including Trudeau's broken promises and the nuances of electoral reform. The hosts tackle intriguing global issues, from Trump’s ties to Russia to the bizarre case of unwitting assassins. There's even a comedic sketch on policing propaganda and a light-hearted look at bald pride in Japan. They close with thoughts on historical policing principles and a call for mental health investment.

Do we need a guiding myth, or is that just irrational hogwash? How do we fight for a better future without accidentally being evil? Is Star Wars real? Was the Holodomor a genocide?  What can we learn from the story of Papa Bookchin? The Wrong Boys investigate.

This week, Aaron and Shawn take you on a sentimental journey into a world that could have been, where Bernie Sanders triumphed in a historic election against Donald Trump and became the 45th president of the United States.

We promised you that after 1000 episodes of our podcast, the world would experience 10,000 years of world peace. In this, the stunning, long-awaited 100th episode of Srsly Wrong, Shawn and Aaron put their imaginations in gear and bring the entire world 10% of the way to the beautiful, unreachable ideal of FULL UTOPIA WORLD PEACE.