358. Drugs, Homelessness, and Shady Metro Dealings | Anthony Furey

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Society & Culture, Science, Education

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🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson speaks with Anthony Furey on his current run for mayor of Toronto, breaking down the key issues in the areas of homelessness, injection sites, transportation, bike lanes, and general safety. Anthony makes his case for running, and explains what he wants to focus on and what he places as top priority, driving the message that all politics are local, and so we can all fight for the changes we wish to see. Anthony Furey is a journalist, broadcaster, and political commentator with over 15 years of experience. He has covered numerous elections with breakdowns of candidates and their positions, while also appearing on many news outlets such as CTV, CBC, and Global News. Now running for mayor of Toronto, Furey seeks to champion policies that respect the taxpayer, promote economic growth, and enhance public safety. - Links - For Anthony Furey: (Website) https://furey.ca/ Social Media (Twitter) https://twitter.com/anthonyfurey (Facebook) https://www.facebook.com/AnthonyFureyTO/ (Instagram) https://www.instagram.com/anthonyfureyto/ (Youtube) https://www.youtube.com/@anthonyfureyto (Linkedin) https://www.linkedin.com/company/anthony-furey-for-mayor/ If you’re a concerned citizen in Ontario, this is where you can go to donate to Anthony Furey’s campaign! https://furey.ca/donate/?ref=jordanbpeterson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today I'm speaking with Canadian journalist, broadcaster, and most importantly, perhaps now
0:19.1	potential mayor of Toronto, Anthony Fury.
0:23.1	We're going to discuss the need for urban renewal in Toronto.
0:27.5	The effects have ramped up homelessness, the demoralization of the police, urban as
0:31.8	well as academic decay, new vision on the artistic front for the city, and those pesky
0:37.1	bike lanes, a bigger issue than one might first think.
0:41.0	Mr. Fury, thank you very much for agreeing to talk to me today.
0:44.4	Let's start with this.
0:46.2	You are doing perfectly well as a journalist.
0:48.4	I presume you kind of had your own life and that was spinning out quite nicely.
0:53.2	Why in the world did you decide to make a move into the political realm and run for
1:00.2	mayor?
1:01.2	What impelled you to do that?
1:03.0	Dr. Petersen, it's great to be here.
1:04.7	Thank you so much.
1:05.7	I get asked that question a lot because it's a big undertaking to run for mayor of a
1:11.6	major city.
1:14.0	The main reason I'm doing it is the issues are so acute right now in terms of the challenges
1:19.0	that Toronto faces, the concerns that people have.
1:22.0	As you know, I've been a newspaper columnist broadcaster for well over a decade, interacting
1:26.5	with people all walks of life across the city on the issues.
1:29.9	It really just seemed like the status quo people who have caused these problems, the city
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