The Renegade Report
A hard-hitting, factual podcast that seeks to undermine modern narratives with the use of evidence, facts and statistics.
The Renegade Report - Junageddon
Roman and Jonathan look back on another entertaining month of social justice and weekly hysteria. There’s plenty to be said about Brexit, including commentary on the nonsensical fearmongering and a dissection of the Remain campaign’s hatred of liberty. On the South African front, the guys discuss Zuma’s woes, the Tshwane…
The Renegade Report - Gareth van Onselen
Jonathan and Roman get Gareth van Onselen’s opinions on how the DA stands, where they are going, and what the consequences of the upcoming elections might be. They discuss potential coalitions with the EFF and what, if anything, can be made from recent polls predicting a large decline in support…
The Renegade Report - Moeletsi Mbeki
Roman and Jonathan host well-known political commentator and author Moeletsi Mbeki. The discussion is focused around Mr Mbeki’s new book, 'A Manifesto For Social Change'. The book uses official statistics to destroy the notion of racial segregation in the country, while proposing the existence of a class system based on…
The Renegade Report - Free Podcast
This week our guest is the well-known executive director of the Free Market Foundation, Leon Louw. Jonathan and Roman probe Leon’s Marxist beginnings, his conversion to a free market capitalist, and his involvement in drafting the property rights of our Constitution. The discussion focuses on the pointless pursuit of expropriating…
The Renegade Report - MAYhem
Roman and Jonathan look back at the month of social justice hysteria around Zapiro, online racism and Ghostbusters. They discuss the Left’s obsession with destroying the lives and careers of people with whom they disagree. There’s some laughs to be had at the expense of RMF, fill-in radio DJs, and…
The Renegade Report - Say Yes to Drugs
Guest Quentin Ferreira, a clinical psychologist, joins Roman and Jonathan to talk about our obsession with legislating drugs as a criminal problem rather than as a health problem. The racist origins of the “War on Drugs” are discussed along with the real reasons for the drug laws we have today,…
The Renegade Report - Cultural Appropriation For The Win
Liberal humanist Mduduzi Dlamini speaks about his passion for Zulu culture and literature, while equally emphasising the importance of western values and the valuable contribution they have made to African culture. He dismisses the negativity around ‘cultural appropriation’ citing it as a fundamental principle to progress, and talks to the…
The Renegade Report - The Battle between Left & Right
In this episode Roman and Jonathan spend a mesmerising hour with Frans Cronje, the CEO of prominent think tank, the Institute of Race Relations. The discussion centres around the battle of ideas between the left and the right, and how public policy is a reflection of public opinion. Frans touches…
The Renegade Report - Crowdfunding
Following a highly successful crowdfunding campaign, Roman Cabanac and Jonathan Witt reflect on the experience, the irrational hatred from social justice warriors, as well as their brief conflict with the Rhodes Must Fall hate group. Sihle Ngobese joins the show to discuss the inception of the tip raising campaign and…
The Renegade Report - Perpetual Victimhood
Classic liberal and industrial sociologist, Sihle Ngobese, is the guest on this episode. Nothing is held back in this conversation about trendy lefties and social justice wimps living in perpetual victimhood while waging a war on the free market of ideas. Sihle also shares his views on the 3 primary…
The Renegade Report - Ivo Vegter
By popular request the guest on this episode is acclaimed journalist, speaker and author Ivo Vegter (@IvoVegter). Jonathan Witt and Roman Cabanac get Ivo's thoughts on the Panama Papers, the ongoing Zuma debacle, and his current position on Donald Trump given a previous article he wrote defending the tycoon. Ivo…
The Renegade Report - Opinions & Personal Freedoms
Jonathan Witt and Roman Cabanac go solo. Hear their opinions on the impeachment debate, who should head the ANC, and what is likely to happen to Jacob Zuma in the near future. By popular request there's very little discussion about racism and much more about personal freedoms. They also reveal…
The Renegade Report - Jerm
In this episode, Jonathan Witt and Roman Cabanac speak to the 39th best cartoonist in the country, Jeremy Nell. 'Jerm' (as he's commonly known) unveils the inner workings of the refreshingly subjective New Age newspaper, from which he was fired. They also discuss how people lack understanding of satire in…
The Renegade Report - A Primer to Libertarianism
Roman Cabanac and Jonathan Witt host free-thinking guest Martin van Staden on this episode of The Renegade Report. They discuss removing government from our lives, drug legalisation, gun control and taxation as theft. Of course they also take on the woke social justice snowflakes on the left and the cancer…
The Renegade Report - Chris Hart
Chris Hart, one of South Africa's foremost economists has an extensive conversation with Jonathan Witt and Roman Cabanac in which they discuss what Chris meant by his 'entitlement' Tweet, how he views the state and future of the South African economy, as well as the politics of diversion amongst real…
Renegade Report - Antidote for "Anti-Racism Week"
This episode of The Renegade Report takes on racism and group identity in South Africa with guest Gwen Ngwenya. The conversation delves into the fragility of "blackness", the irrationality of "white privilege", the ANC’s obsession with race, and why the EFF might be good for the country. It is a…
Renegade Report – Kanthan Pillay
This episode of The Renegade Report was meant to discuss apartheid and its legacy, until the guest dubbed that topic "colossally boring". Instead Jonathan Witt, Roman Cabanac and Kanthan Pillay (CEO of YFM) speak about capitalism, the ANC government, the myth of white capital, land claims, racism, the poor state…
Renegade Report – #RhodesMustFall
This is the the first Renegade Report which begins with an introduction about how and why the show came about. The main discussion focuses on the #RhodesMustFall movement, the ideology, fascist overtones and behaviour. Jonathan Witt and Roman Cabanac chat to guest Michael Cardo. He is the Shadow Minister of…