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Jacques (Anonymous Angry South African).
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Ordinary People: How A Recovering Addict Found God.
Become an Undercurrents member! One payment, membership for life: https://www.undercurrents.co.za/00:00 Introduction to Operation Fromage02:27 The State of Natal: Beauty and Challenges05:16 The Cycle of Political Extraction in Africa07:49 Democracy and Patronage: A Flawed System10:30 Libertarianism vs. Libertinism: A Personal Journey13:03 The Role of Responsibility in Society15:33 Human Rights and the Dilemma of Freedom18:26 Addiction and Recovery: A Personal Perspective21:03 The Debate on Drug Policy: Legalization vs. Prohibition34:17 Cultural Perspectives on Substance Use34:43 The Role of Addiction in Society36:06 Spiritual Malaise and Meaninglessness38:29 The Importance of Family and Community43:11 Critique of the Welfare State44:22 The Impact of Fatherhood on Society46:17 Navigating Employment Challenges57:38 The South Africanization of the West
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Ordinary People: Parliamentary Researcher In South Africa.
Roman Cabanac speaks with Stephan Gerber, a parliamentary researcher for Action SA, about the intricacies of South African politics, the role of education and values in governance, and the need for strong leadership. They discuss the challenges faced by political parties, the importance of community empowerment, and the necessity of a dual approach to crime and governance. The conversation also touches on the influence of funding in politics and the potential for a more authoritative leadership style in South Africa.
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Ordinary People: A South African Teacher's Perspective.
In this conversation, Roman Cabanac speaks with teacher Rudie about the challenges and changes in the education system, particularly in South Africa. They discuss the impact of technology and AI on teaching, the need for a revised curriculum, and the importance of open conversations about race relations and student engagement. Rudy shares insights from his experience in the classroom, emphasizing the necessity for innovative teaching methods to keep students engaged and the potential for AI to enhance learning. They also touch on the issue of teacher burnout and the future of education in a rapidly changing world.
South Africa