CLASSIC: A Long Shadow: Life and Times of David Koch

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CLASSIC: Foreign Investment and the Housing Crisis

Ben, Matt and Noel present a Classic episode: In cities across Canada, the US and other parts of the world, the cost of living continues to rise -- and housing becomes increasingly unaffordable. Rental rates outpace inflation. Owning a home becomes virtually impossible for millio ...  Show more

Strange News: Havana Syndrome is Back, the Newest Noma Scandal, Iran and More

In this week's Strange News segment: Jeffrey Epstein invested thousands of dollars into telepathy experiments. Former Epstein guards were apparently talking about an Epstein cover-up on the day the disgraced financier officially die. A stunning multi-year investigation verifies t ...  Show more

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