The NeoLiberal Round

Filler Before Season 13 – CDC Shakeups, Trump’s Power Plays, and Castro’s Appeal

In this in-between episode, host Rev. Renaldo C. McKenzie takes a moment to reflect on the turbulent political climate as The Neoliberal Round readies for Season 13. From the dramatic ouster at the CDC to Donald Trump’s ever-expanding assertions of power, Renaldo explores how public health and governance have become politicized battlegrounds.

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Yesterday several vehicles collided at a major intersection in North Philadelphia. Renaldo of The neoliberal was in the area and streamed the aftermath of the accident. In fact we were able to capture the firefighters and paramedics trying to remove a lady that was still pinned down in the car. We spoke with an officer who provided an unofficial report while on the scene.

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Renaldo joins the press conference at the white house with Zelensky and Trump today 8.18.2025 following Trump's meeting with Putin in Alaska. Renaldo flanked by in studio guests Randolph Travis a member of the DNC and local Philly Resident, a Veteran and Social Worker in New Jersey. We share the press conference and provided our commentary.

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The Professor, Rev. Renaldo Mckenzie, wraps up the final episode/class of Caribbean thought 2025.Renaldo provides an overview of the season by delving into several concepts, theses and issues in the world that affect the Caribbean.The class discusses Obeah, the Afrocentric Paradigm, Neoliberal globalization and US politics and how Trump's policies are affecting the world.The lecture series is made possible by The Neoliberal Cor...

Twins Ricardo and Renaldo of The Pulse share some light moments on the Podcast, Gardening while discussing serious issues that will be explored on a full episode of the Pulse, coming up later this weekend.

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This episode is an informational where we took to the streets to engage and met up with Phil Butler who shared about the First Step Staffing Program in Philly offering low- to semi-skilled working jobs with limited requirements and restrictions.

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Episode Title: Street Vibes: Pulse of The Street with Renaldo ft. Phil Butler

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What’s the word on the street? Renaldo dives deep with Philadelphia legend...

What’s Your Story? Part 20 – Featuring Lord
The Neoliberal Round Podcast with Renaldo McKenzie

In this powerful and unfiltered conversation, Renaldo sits down with a rising Philadelphia artist known as Lord—a gifted musician and visual creator with a story as compelling as his craft. From unreleased tracks like Vulnerable Lover to his dark, expressive artwork, Lord opens up about his journey, mental health diagnoses, creative process...

Question: Is it a fun fact to say that St. Lucia was named after a European even until this day in 2025?

Moments in Caribbean Thought on The Neoliberal Round by Renaldo McKenzie: Renaldo shares why a fun fact presented about some Caribbean Nations and people are not fun but a represents colonized history and to embrace these facts are defeatist in Caribbean Thought Summer via any podcasthttps://anchor.fm/theneoliberal @Spotify stre...

Question: What consciousness are we trying to promote when we constantly borrow from overseas?

Prof. Renaldo Mckenzie explains the problem that Caribbean scholars run into using foreign educational material and content to present on Caribbean Issues and topography and history.

Renaldo warns that that approach is antithetical to Caribbean identity and history and continues to promote foreign concepts over Caribbean one.

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This is a powerful Lecture and discussion on Caribbean Thought re-considering Caribbean's past, present and envisioning its future.Scholars from across the Caribbean and the US engaged in a long 3-hour long discussion on The Caribbean within a paradigm that is subaltern and Afrocentric.This is Part 13 of Caribbean Thought facilitated by Rev. Renaldo McKenzie, Lecturer and Academic and Author of Neoliberalism.The class begins wi...

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Audio Version of my Op-ed published in the Jamaica Gleaner "Jesus didn’t found Christianity — He undermined religious elitism"

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Op-ed written and submitted by Renaldo McKenzie, published in the Jamaica Gleaner Sunday July 12th, 2025.

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Trailer to the Discussions on The Neoliberal Round's Caribbean Thought Lecture Series: I explore with my students the issue of the upcoming general elections in Jamaica and whether a change will affect the challenge of Jamaica and the Caribbean by revisiting the Caribbean's socio-economic history. Available on any Podcast Stream https://anchor.fm/theneoliberal Spotify or via my @YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@renaldomckenzie.

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We continue with Caribbean Thought Lecture Series Summer Semester 2025. The Professor Renaldo McKenzie begins with an introduction of his article in the  @JamaicaGleaner  on Jesus did not Found Christianity, He undermined Religious Elitism. Renaldo then discusses the political climate in the Caribbean and whether this will bring about the competitive Caribbean needs to grow and develop.The Students at Jamaica Theological Seminary t...

On This compact episode of the Pulse, twin Brothers Ricardo and Renaldo provide a comprehensive analysis of the most important issues and events in the US and the world: From Sports to Politics and commented on the recent loss to some major artists in the world. The episode opens with a guest from Long Branch New Jersey "Shannon Booth" talking about some of the latest passing in the US. The show then transitions into sports and pol...

In this Lecture Renaldo continues to discuss Caribbean development or lack therefore in light of PM of Jamaica's announcement about the reduction in poverty. Renaldo explores the reason behind this with the chinese investment. But will this last? Renaldo discuss in his preamble to the Lecture on "Neoliberalism" and the Film "Life and Debt" about Jamaica and the Caribbean's relationship with the IMF and t...

In this episode Renaldo continues to gather feedback from people on the street in Philly about the DC 33 Union's industrial action Versus the Mayor who many believe should have acted. However, on this episode we spoke with professionals who were against the demands of the DC 33 Workers saying they want too much, and if they get $63000 then professionals will ask for $100k.

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