Show notes for Episode 93
Posted by Ethan Clow on December 14, 2010
Radio Freethinker Episode 93 – Anthropology Association drops science, ombudsman’s G20 report, Julian Assange charges, and discussion on who can own land and/or property
Download the episode here!
Song: Istanbul not Constantinople by the Four Lads
Skeptical News:
Anthropological Association drops science, see here and here
G20 police rule slammed by ombudsman, see here and here
Julian Assange and his criminal charges, see here and here
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/08/world/europe/08sweden.html
http://www.europerank.com/headlines/europe/39548-julian-assange-extradition-attempt-an-uphill-struggle-says-specialist
http://www.europerank.com/headlines/europe/39548-julian-assange-extradition-attempt-an-uphill-struggle-says-specialist
Topics:
Land ownership -how do we determine who owns lands and who has the right to it?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_land_borders_by_date_of_establishment#North_America
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_border_changes_since_World_War_I
(more to come)
Skeptical Highlights:
CFI Presents Cafe Inquiry December 18th at SFU Harbour Centre, the topic is Should we Teach Children about Santa Clause? Is it harmless fun or are we teaching them more fairy tales? Join us at 11am at SFU Harbour centre to discuss it. We are also encouraging people to bring unopened toys that will be donated to a local charity for children. Event on Facebook
Skeptics in the Pub December 21st at 7:30pm at the Railway Club – as always it’s a great time to socialize with other skeptics and freethinkers, be sure to come by and hear all about TAM OZ from the ultimate skeptic fan boy, Fred Bremmer. Event on Facebook.
Battleground Museum « Radio Freethinker said
[...] There’s an interesting parallel between ownership of artifacts and ownership of land, of which we discussed back in episode 93. [...]