Modern Welfare: Recent Episodes
Modern Welfare
Hosted by Isaac Lewis, Ben Bryant and Ben Walding. The three debate and discuss a range of weird and wonderful topics. With fierce personalities and often opposing views, modern welfare goes on one hell of a journey from week to week. Social issues, music and historical eras are only the tip of the iceberg of conversation topics covered.
With Walding isolating this week, Isaac and Bryant discuss the peculiar world of Cancel Culture which seems to pick and choose whose lives it destroys and those that it does not with no particular logic behind it. Is there any good behind it or is it just pure evil?
Imagine if you were forced from birth to live in an unnatural environment and be watched for the rest of your life. How would you feel? But also imagine being protected from any threat, receiving health care and being fed on demand for your whole life. These are only a few of the arguments we discuss in this weeks episode. Which side of the argument are you on?
Social Media absorbs almost every aspect of the modern world and is such a prevalent part of peoples lives. As young people we discuss the effects it has on us, those around us and the best use for it.
This week, we discuss the exciting future of Bryant and Walding's upcoming music project, The Ritz.
In this episode, we debate the weird and complicated topic of Simulation Theory. This is the idea that the world we live in is simulated and what we perceive to be real is not. It is however, not as simple as it seems. With two very contrasting sides of the argument, we go into depth about this intricate topic.
In the second episode of Modern Welfare, we discuss the pros, the cons, the lows and the highs... of marijuana. Is it the greatest drug on earth? Can it ruin lives? With three contrasting opinions, we delve into the world of the devil's lettuce. This is part 2 of 2.
In the very first episode of Modern Welfare, we discuss the pros, the cons, the lows and the highs... of marijuana. Is it the greatest drug on earth? Can it ruin lives? With three contrasting opinions, we delve into the world of the devil's lettuce. This is part 1 of 2.