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“The hollowing out of the state was a political choice and we can choose differently.” @bentarnoff.com unpack how governments outsourced core functions to private actors, and what it means to rebuild independent state capacity today. 🎧 Listen to the full episode: www.equals.ink/p/muskism-ho...
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“No one is safe from a repressive system.” – Assa Traoré Silence isn’t neutral. What happens to the most vulnerable eventually affects us all. Solidarity is the only defense against systemic injustice. Catch the whole episode 👇 www.equals.ink/p/resisting-... #HumanRights #Activism #Inequality
Growing inequality creates fertile ground for xenophobia & racism. Instead of holding governments accountable, migrants are blamed for systemic failures — while policies continue protecting the hyper-rich. Zoe & Sharon break it down clearly in our latest episode: pod.fo/e/396ed1
Education spending per child in Sub-Saharan Africa is 40× lower than in the Global North — but not by choice. It’s what happens when countries are forced to send more money to rich countries through debt & unequal financial rules. This is extraction. 🎙️ Thomas Piketty: www.equals.ink/p/the-great-...
Will AI push women out of the workforce? Historian Kristen Ghodsee warns that automation could trigger a major employment shock. History shows that during economic disruptions, women are often pushed back into unpaid care roles. Could AI repeat that pattern? Full episode here: pod.fo/e/3a3a12
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We are in an #InequalityEmergency—declared @josephestiglitz.bsky.social's led committee on inequality that included @thomaspiketty.bsky.social, @gabrielzucman.bsky.social, @jayatighosh.bsky.social among others. As founders meet today in Joburg—what comes next? 🎧 www.equals.ink/p/the-inequa...
When war disrupts the Gulf, the consequences reach far beyond fuel prices. Around a third of the world’s fertilizers move through the Strait of Hormuz. Any disruption risks driving up food prices — or even causing shortages. 🎙️ Full episode here: www.equals.ink/p/war-oil-an...
We measure inequality in numbers. But people live it. Wanga Zembe pushes beyond statistics to ask a harder question: What does inequality actually feel like? What does it mean to live in a reality where you can see that life could be different—but isn’t? 🎧 Tune in: www.equals.ink/p/the-inequa...
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"He's a highly intelligent fellow, you can tell at a glance..." "Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders" part 4 (1974). #DoctorWho
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Hypocrisy is something that will always infect Conservatives! #Freepalestine, #Progressivism, #Justice
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