Since inception, the Rational Standard has been bringing news and opinion to South Africa and the world with an unashamed bias to freedom, individual liberty and all things that make a nation prosper. On this podcast, we'll be chatting with various interesting individuals from South Africa and beyond about a plethora of topics. We'll be discussing everything from fixing roads to deciphering economics to drawing cartoons, so don't miss out!

Rational Standard Podcast
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Podcast Overview
Since inception, the Rational Standard has been bringing news and opinion to South Africa and the world with an unashamed bias to freedom, individual liberty and all things that make a nation prosper. On this podcast, we'll be chatting with various interesting individuals from South Africa and beyond about a plethora of topics. We'll be discussing everything from fixing roads to deciphering economics to drawing cartoons, so don't miss out!
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October 19, 2021
SA Local Elections 2021: What Should We Expect?
<p>Martin van Staden and Hermann Pretorius join Chris Hattingh to preview and analyse the upcoming Local Government Elections. They discuss the respective parties' chances, highlight some of the biggest campaigning matters, and they unpack whether the phenomenon of 'coalitions' will become more prevalent.</p> <p>Rational Standard Website: https://rationalstandard.com/<br> FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/rationalstandard/<br> Twitter: https://twitter.com/RationalStand<br> <br> Other Links:</p> <ul> <li>https://www.freemarketfoundation.com/</li> <li>https://irr.org.za/</li> <li>https://afriforum.co.za/en/<br> </li> </ul> <p><br></p>

October 25, 2020
Geopolitics and Syria: What's Happening and Why?
<p>In this episode of the Rational Standard Podcast, Nicholas Woode-Smith and Christiaan Hugo discuss the origins of the Syrian conflict, its developments and causes.</p> <p>If you would like to support the Rational Standard, make sure to visit our website (rationalstandard.com) and contribute to our Patreon.</p> <p>https://rationalstandard.com/</p> <p>http://patreon.com/rationalstandard</p> <p><strong>Soundtrack:</strong></p> <p><strong>Inspired</strong> by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>Link: <a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired">https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired</a></p> <p>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p>

June 23, 2020
Tobacco Prohibition and the Nanny State
<p>Bill Wirtz, a senior policy analyst at the Consumer Choice Center, discusses tobacco, alcohol and other forms of prohibition around the world with Nicholas Woode-Smith, identifying why governments feel the need to control us and what we should do about it.</p> <p>https://consumerchoicecenter.org/</p> <p>https://rationalstandard.com/</p> <p>http://patreon.com/rationalstandard</p> <p><strong>Soundtrack:</strong></p> <p><strong>Inspired</strong> by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>Link: <a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired</a></p> <p>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p>
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