Does Political Correctness silence discussion? How do terror groups recruit new members? What can we expect from Trump’s visit to Asia?

The Roy Green Show

A new survey from the CATO Institute shows that 71% of Americans feel that political correctness has silenced important issues needed to be discussed in society. 58% have political views they're afraid to share in the current political climate.

 

Guest: Emily Ekins, author of the CATO Institute study, “The Cato 2017 Free Speech and Tolerance Survey”

 

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Earlier this week, New York City experienced a major terrorist attack. Sayfullo Saipov drove a rental truck into cyclists, killing 8 people. He is in custody, and is showing no remorse.

 

How is it that people can be convinced to commit such violent acts of hatred for groups like ISIS?​

 

Guest: Lt. Col. Steve Day, former Commanding Officer of Canada's national counter terrorism special forces, unit JTF2

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U.S. President Donald Trump is in Japan for his first stop on a five-country tour of Asia. What should we expect from this trip?

 

Guest: Dr. Christian Leuprecht, professor at Queen's University and the Royal Military College

 

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The Fraser Institute's study on the country’s aging population suggests older Canadians could push government deficits to $143 billion by 2045.

 

Guest: Taylor Jackson, public policy researcher and co-author of the Fraser Institute's new report on Canada's aging population

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