Send us a text The episode critiques colonialism’s lasting impact through the lens of the "comprador effect," a Marxist theory highlighting how intermediary classes in post-colonial societies align with foreign interests, reinforcing economic dependency and inequality. We explore how these systems persist under a façade of morality. Our conversation also delves into cultural identity and community loyalty, examining how capitalism and colonialism disrupt traditional values. We begin by chall...
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Send us a text The episode critiques colonialism’s lasting impact through the lens of the "comprador effect," a Marxist theory highlighting how intermediary classes in post-colonial societies align with foreign interests, reinforcing economic dependency and inequality. We explore how these systems persist under a façade of morality. Our conversation also delves into cultural identity and community loyalty, examining how capitalism and colonialism disrupt traditional values. We begin by chall...
Enduring Colonial Legacies and Political-Economic Challenges in Modern Africa w/Abel Gaiya pt. 2
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Enduring Colonial Legacies and Political-Economic Challenges in Modern Africa w/Abel Gaiya pt. 2
Send us a text Continuing from the previous episode, we discuss the persistent economic struggles of African nations and discover how the legacies of colonialism continue to shape modern economic policies. We kick off with a candid discussion on the pivotal roles the World Bank and IMF have played since the era of decolonisation, often viewed as lifesavers yet entangled in controversies of enforcing economic dependency. This episode sheds light on the structural adjustments imposed by these i...
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Send us a text The episode critiques colonialism’s lasting impact through the lens of the "comprador effect," a Marxist theory highlighting how intermediary classes in post-colonial societies align with foreign interests, reinforcing economic dependency and inequality. We explore how these systems persist under a façade of morality. Our conversation also delves into cultural identity and community loyalty, examining how capitalism and colonialism disrupt traditional values. We begin by chall...