エピソード

  • 610 CKTB | Why Green Ideology Loses to Physics

    610 CKTB | Why Green Ideology Loses to Physics
    2026/06/26
    Jon Liedtke joins 610 CKTB's Gene Valaitis for his weekly segment, Liedtke Has a Take!

    Canada's power grid is vulnerable for blackouts during intense summer heat waves. We discuss how rigid green policies, the rapid adoption of heat pumps, and the massive cooling demands of expanding AI data centers create a dystopian threat of systemic grid failure.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    9 分
  • 610 CKTB | Walkerville to Moon Bases: Will Historic Corporate Towns Shape Humanity in Space?

    610 CKTB | Walkerville to Moon Bases: Will Historic Corporate Towns Shape Humanity in Space?
    2026/06/24
    Jon Liedtke joins 610 CKTB's Gene Valaitis for his weekly segment, Liedtke Has a Take!

    Liedtke argues that outsourcing space exploration to billionaires risks replacing democracy with corporate autocracy and digital feudalism. Mega-corporations controlling life support will dominate lunar bases. Over time, future generations born on the Moon will naturally sever ties with Earth, sparking an asymmetric conflict for independence from Earth's political governance. He also draws a parallel with Hiram Walker's corporate whiskey town, Walkerville, in what is now Windsor Ontario.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    7 分
  • 610 CKTB | The Comeback Delusion: Why Canada Risks Being Dunked on the Global Stage

    610 CKTB | The Comeback Delusion: Why Canada Risks Being Dunked on the Global Stage
    2026/06/15
    On 610 CKTB, Jon Liedtke joins Gene Valaitis for Liedtke Has a Take to discuss his latest column, The Comeback Delusion: Why Canada Risks Being Dunked on the Global Stage - Kvetch & Release which uses recent sports events to criticize Canadian geopolitics. He argues that Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal elite exhibit a delusional, weak "house league" mindset. Consequently, Canada faces a critically underfunded military, compromised domestic security, and vulnerability in upcoming U.S. trade negotiations.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    8 分
  • 610 CKTB | Loaded Dice & Blood in the Water: Ottawa's Streaming Tax Fold Hurts US Trade Talks

    610 CKTB | Loaded Dice & Blood in the Water: Ottawa's Streaming Tax Fold Hurts US Trade Talks
    2026/06/05
    Jon Liedtke opines on Ottawa’s sudden reversal on the CRTC’s 15% tax on US streaming services like Netflix. Framed as a consumer win, Liedtke calls it political panic ahead of USMCA trade talks, criticizing bureaucratic overreach, legacy media special interests, and weak negotiating posture with Washington, & he draws parallels to 1970s CRTC rules that damaged Canadian radio.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    11 分
  • 610 CKTB | Diplomatic Decorum & Canadian Defiance: Carney & Ford’s Tag-Team vs Trump

    610 CKTB | Diplomatic Decorum & Canadian Defiance: Carney & Ford’s Tag-Team vs Trump
    2026/06/04
    Jon Liedtke joins 610 CKTB's Gene Valaitis to discuss his latest column, Diplomatic Decorum & Canadian Defiance: Carney & Ford’s Tag-Team vs Trump, which analyzes Trump’s renewed 51st state threat amid Canada’s recession. I contrast Carney’s soft diplomatic approach with Doug Ford’s combative stance, commend Poilievre’s domestic focus, and warn that Canadian boycotts harm border economies like Windsor and Niagara.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    11 分
  • 610CKTB | Backbones, Not Microphones: Ottawa Brags of Buying Smoke Detectors While Sanctuaries Burn

    610CKTB | Backbones, Not Microphones: Ottawa Brags of Buying Smoke Detectors While Sanctuaries Burn
    2026/06/02
    610 CKTB's Gene Valaitis and Jon Liedtke discuss the Canadian government's response to rising Canadian antisemitism following a prime ministerial speech. Liedtke condemns a new anti-hate advisory council as public relations theater, explains rising Jew-Hate nationally is out of control, and lambastes recent immigration failures that systemically exacerbated ongoing national issues.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    10 分
  • 610 CKTB | A 250-Year Fever Dream: Trump's USA Birthday Takeover Backfires with 'Trump Bucks' & White House Cage Matches

    610 CKTB | A 250-Year Fever Dream: Trump's USA Birthday Takeover Backfires with 'Trump Bucks' & White House Cage Matches
    2026/06/01
    Hosts Gene Valaitis and Jon Liedtke discuss controversial plans for America's 250th anniversary, including a proposed $250 bill featuring Donald Trump and a White House UFC cage match. Liedtke critiques these developments as an autocratic, corporate hostile takeover of American civic institutions, noting massive celebrity boycotts of the celebration.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    7 分
  • 610 CKTB | Gutting Ed Sullivan: CBS’s Leased Corp Lobotomy Spurred Colbert’s Michigan Rebellion

    610 CKTB | Gutting Ed Sullivan: CBS’s Leased Corp Lobotomy Spurred Colbert’s Michigan Rebellion
    2026/05/26
    Jon Liedtke joins Gene Valaitis on 610 CKTB to break down the "forensic decommissioning" of the Late Show, arguing CBS sacrificed Stephen Colbert to secure a multi-billion dollar merger approval. He connects the Manhattan "signal landlord" strategy to Ontario’s own "managed silence," linking corporate bribes to Doug Ford’s $200 voter rebates in a singular era of decommissioned dissent.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    9 分