04x09-Leaning into Disagreement: Opposing Views on a City in Crisis - A Discussion with Opinion Columnist Pete McMartin
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Can two people with opposing views on divisive issues have a fair and respectful discussion? This episode highlights that it's essential to discuss difficult topics with respect, even when we disagree. In the final episode of season #4, I'm joined by longtime VancouverSun Journalist Pete McMartin, whose recent opinion column sparkedintense debate.
We discuss Pete’s journey into journalism and his recentopinion piece, which brought up topics such as Vancouver’s Downtown East Side community, social services, substance use, homelessness, and expressing one’s opinion on challenging topics.
What are your thoughts on these issues? We invite you tojoin this important dialogue and share your perspectives respectfully. I wantto hear from you!
https://vancouversun.com/opinion/columnists/the-law-protects-the-rights-of-the-most-vulnerable-among-us-to-live-in-filth-and-despair
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