Episodes

Friday Mar 21, 2025
the trucker's podcast FYI conversations without barriers
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
tariffs, tantrums. trade wars the art of a unclear deal

Thursday Mar 06, 2025
the trucker's podcast FYI conversations without barriers
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
trump gives the auto industry a 30 day reprieve on tariffs what is his end game?

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
the truckers podcast FYI conversations without barriers
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
crises to communities building affordable homes

Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
"Tariffs, Lies, and Economic Turmoil: Unmasking the Truth"
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Welcome to "The Truckers Podcast FYI" with your host, Doug from Ontario, Canada. In this insightful episode, we delve into the complex world of tariffs and their true impact on economies and daily lives. Doug debunks common myths and misconceptions, shedding light on how tariffs essentially function as taxes on imported goods, affecting consumers and businesses through higher prices and costs.
The episode navigates through recent political rhetoric, highlighting the disinformation spread by figures like Donald Trump, which often misleads the public about trade and its real implications. From tariff threats leading to trade wars to the intricate ties between global economies, Doug provides a candid discussion aimed at fostering understanding and correcting false narratives.
Join Doug as he explores the broader economic and diplomatic relations impacted by trade policies, and offers a perspective on the potential long-term ramifications of such strategies. Tune in for a conversation without barriers, aimed at setting the record straight amidst growing economic uncertainties.

Monday Mar 03, 2025
Breaking Down Barriers: Housing as a Fundamental Human Right
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Welcome to the Truckers Podcast, where we engage in meaningful conversations without barriers. In this episode, we delve into the urgent issue of affordable housing and the pervasive "Not In My Backyard" (NIMBY) attitude across Canada. We discuss why housing is a fundamental human right, crucial for dignity, safety, and well-being, and how affordable housing can strengthen our communities. Explore the misconceptions surrounding affordable housing, the economic and social benefits it brings, and the necessity of shifting mindsets to build inclusive, diverse neighborhoods. Join us in advocating for change and understanding the complex layers of the housing crisis, all while navigating the realities faced by everyday Canadians. Let's work together towards a future where everyone has a safe, stable place to call home.

Monday Mar 03, 2025
Inside the 'Oral Office': A Heated Trump-Zelensky Confrontation
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
In this riveting episode of the Truckers Podcast, host Doug from Ontario dives into the recent high-stakes drama at the White House, where a supposed deal with Ukraine’s Zelensky was abruptly halted. The confrontation between President Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Zelensky highlights the tension between power and diplomacy on the global stage. Doug provides insight into how this clash unfolded, discussing the implications for international relations and the American political landscape. He scrutinizes the aggressive negotiation tactics employed by Trump and Vance, their impact on allies, and the response from world leaders to this public spat. Tune in as Doug sheds light on the complexities of these international negotiations and what it means for the future of diplomacy.

Saturday Mar 01, 2025
the trucker's podcast conversations without barries
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
crossfire negotiating with a tyrant

Sunday Feb 16, 2025
the truckers podcast FYI conversations without barriers
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Canada United