Spark'd Cast
The Spark’d Cast is a Canadian leftist podcast with an internationalist edge, tracking radical, subversive, and pragmatic movements that challenge capitalism, colonialism, nationalism, fascism, and imperialism at home and around the world. Cutting through media spectacle to confront power where it lives and organize beyond borders.
Episodes
In May 2021, a Facebook post by Annamie Paul's senior advisor, Noah Zatzman, triggered a meltdown inside the Green Party of Canada—splintering the party, pushing out MPs, and gutting its credibility. But the collapse started long before.
In this episode of Spark’d Cast, I speak with writer and activist Yves Engler about how Zionist lobbying sabotaged the Greens from within, how the party reversed its own 2016 BDS resolution...
Canada’s 2025 federal leaders’ debates weren’t just bad, they exposed the hollow core of our political system. From neoliberal technocrats to faux populists and media complicity, this episode breaks down the circus of electoral spectacle, manufactured consent, and why none of it touches real power. Let’s unpack the ritual, the rot, and what it means for our future.
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Mark Carney is now Prime Minister—and he’s never won an election. No seat, no campaign, no mandate. In this episode, Alex unpacks how a central banker became Canada’s CEO, why technocracy in Canada keeps winning by default, and what it says about the state of our democracy.
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Ep. 3: Worst Case Ontario (3/22/25)
Doug Ford just won his third straight majority—and it wasn’t even close. Polls, odds, opposition? Flattened. In this episode, Alex breaks down how Ontario politics became a vibes-based content machine, why strategic voting is a farce, and what it all means for the rest of us.
Follow on social media at @sparksolidarity and sparksolidarity.ca
All music is used with the intent of fair use.
Ep. 02: The Art of the Steal: Trump, Tariffs & Total Chaos (1/25/25)
In the second episode of Spark’dcast, Alex Station breaks down the bombastic return of Donald Trump, analyzing his inauguration speech, early executive orders, and the broader geopolitical fallout. From economic nationalism and aggressive tariff threats to militarized border policies and imperial nostalgia, Alex explores how Trump’s chaotic approach is reshapin...
Ep. 01: The Broken Clock Statesman Returns (1/17/25)
In the premiere episode of Spark'dcast, Alex Station introduces his new platform aimed at creating a welcoming community where listeners can relax, be inspired, and share stories and ideas. Alex explores the concept of cultural subversion through material praxis, discussing the importance of recognizing higher forces and contradictions in societal structures. He delves into ...
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