{"id":3845,"date":"2014-04-03T18:23:16","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T22:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?p=3845"},"modified":"2016-10-04T18:29:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T22:29:37","slug":"344-guest-paul-mckeever-leader-freedom-party-of-ontario-demographic-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/archives\/3845","title":{"rendered":"344 &#8211; Guest: Paul McKeever &#8211; Leader, Freedom Party of Ontario \/ Demographic democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_779\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3845-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20140403-justRIGHT-344-GUEST-PaulMcKeever-ONTpolitics.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20140403-justRIGHT-344-GUEST-PaulMcKeever-ONTpolitics.mp3\">\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20140403-justRIGHT-344-GUEST-PaulMcKeever-ONTpolitics.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20140403-justRIGHT-344-GUEST-PaulMcKeever-ONTpolitics.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3845-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20140403-justRIGHT-344-GUEST-PaulMcKeever-ONTpolitics.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20140403-justRIGHT-344-GUEST-PaulMcKeever-ONTpolitics.mp3\">Download<\/a> (65.9MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('3845-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_3845-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_3845-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; 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