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Episode Date: June 23, 2023For our final Good Talk of the season, Bruce, Chantal and I talk about the mood of the country and how it's changed in the last couple of years. Then...
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1350 episodes transcribedFor our final Good Talk of the season, Bruce, Chantal and I talk about the mood of the country and how it's changed in the last couple of years. Then...
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