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EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy

The Inequality Podcast
Inequality
Global South
Climate Change
IMF
Oxfam
Kenya
Social Mobility
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Class Systems
Meritocracy
Neoliberal Feminism
Economic Policy
Colonialism
Care Work
Taxation
Debt Crisis
Finance Bill 2024
Wall Street Consensus
Climate Justice
Washington Consensus

A podcast about inequality. We reimagine our economy one conversation at a time with activists, thinkers and politicians across the world. This podcast is hosted by Max Lawson, Grazielle Custódio, Annie Theriault and Nafkote Dabi and produced by Simon Maina.

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Latest Episodes

What happens when healthcare becomes a financial asset?

In this episode, Anna Marriott and Dr. Aquina Thulare break down the dangers of health privatization and financialization. They explain how private equity and hedge funds are transforming hosp... more

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When Super Typhoon Haiyan tore through the Philippines, 16-year-old Marinel Ubaldo watched her world wash away and learned a truth million on the frontlines already know: climate change is not a distant threat, but a lived injustice. Since then she’s... more

When an oil site was approved near her home, Sarah Finch didn’t just protest, she took her fight to the UK Supreme Court. And won.

In this powerful episode, Sarah joins Nafkote Dabi and Max Lawson to share the story behind her five-year legal battle... more

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Can finance be part of the solution to inequality?

Following philosopher Dr. Ingrid Robeyns’ call to ask “How much wealth is too much?”, we meet someone trying to change the system from within.

João Paulo Pacífico says he is ‘hacking’ the system us... more

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Recent Guests

Marinel Ubaldo
A youth climate activist from the Philippines
Youth Climate Movement
Episode: From Typhoon Haiyan to COP30: Marinel Ubaldo on Climate Justice and What COP30 Must Deliver
Sarah Finch
Climate activist and member of the Weald Action Group
Weald Action Group
Episode: A Hopeful Tipping Point: The Legal Win That Could Stop New Fossil Fuels
Dr. Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini
Founder and CEO of ICAN and former Director of LSE Centre for Women, Peace and Security.
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Episode: The War on Women: Gaza, Genocide, and the Fight for Peace
Dr. Sarah Ihmoud
Anthropologist and expert on Palestinian women and colonial feminism.
Episode: The War on Women: Gaza, Genocide, and the Fight for Peace
Ingrid Robeyns
Dutch-Belgian economist and philosopher, an advocate for Limitarianism
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Episode: How Much Wealth Is Too Much? Ingrid Robeyns on the Case for Limitarianism
Ivanna Khrapko
Union leader from the FPU Union in Ukraine
FPU Union
Episode: A Force for Good: Trade Unions Fighting for Dignity and Democracy.
Onay Kasab
Union leader from Unite the Union in the UK
Unite the Union
Episode: A Force for Good: Trade Unions Fighting for Dignity and Democracy.
Mikyung Ryu
Union leader from the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions
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Episode: A Force for Good: Trade Unions Fighting for Dignity and Democracy.
Luc Triangle
General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation
International Trade Union Confederation
Episode: Workers vs. the Billionaire Coup – Conversation with Luc Triangle

Hosts

Max Lawson
Co-host and one of the primary voices advocating for economic justice and equality.
Grazielle Custódio
Co-host who focuses on discussions surrounding social equity and activism.
Nafkote Dabi
Co-host and advocate for social justice initiatives, often highlighting global movements for equality.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 93 ratings
  • Must listen for anyone interested in building a more equal world

    An excellent podcast for those new to the struggle for global justice and veterans alike. Not just a polemic about global inequality, but a deep and accessible exploration of why the system is the way it is and what we can do to fix it — subjects ranging from tax havens to the labor movement to global vaccine equity.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael_R_G
    United States5 years ago
  • Fantastic interview and inspirational conversation!

    This was a great podcast with a renowned thinker and writer covering all things racism, Black Lives Matter, civil rights movement and inequalities during the pandemic. Well worth a listen, short and straight to the point. Keep up great work Equals!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    maryam rana naeem
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Inequality Fighter

    Essential listening to understand how crucial tackling inequality is as one of the big crises of our age. Interesting guests and informative interviews

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Inequality Fighter
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Great analysis

    Excellent conversations about navigating our new world as a social justice warrior. Love from Australia!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Booboo620
    Australia5 years ago
  • Excellent interview

    Prof. Darrick Hamilton was amazingly clear in his explanations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TMT-DC
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the depth and accessibility of conversations related to global justice and inequality.
The podcast is seen as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of systemic injustice.
Many reviews highlight the quality of guests and the relevance of topics discussed, making it a must-listen for those involved in activism.

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#105
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#237
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#117
Germany/Government
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#124
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#182
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#23
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Talking Points

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From Typhoon Haiyan to COP30: Marinel Ubaldo on Climate Justice and What COP30 Must Deliver
Q: What advice would you give to young people who want to challenge big polluters?
Ubaldo encourages youth to follow their passions and get involved in various fields tied to climate justice, emphasizing the importance of small actions accumulating to substantial change.
From Typhoon Haiyan to COP30: Marinel Ubaldo on Climate Justice and What COP30 Must Deliver
Q: How do you feel about the progress we have made since 2013?
Ubaldo expresses concern over rising emissions and deepening inequalities since the Paris Agreement, emphasizing the need for countries to act on their pledges and for significant investments in renewable energy.
The War on Women: Gaza, Genocide, and the Fight for Peace
Q: How does it differ from the actual situation?
Sanam emphasizes that protection, recognition, and funding are crucial for women's involvement in peace negotiations.
A Force for Good: Trade Unions Fighting for Dignity and Democracy.
Q: What challenges do you face in organizing migrant workers in South Korea?
Organizing migrant workers is difficult due to discriminatory labor policies and visa restrictions that undermine their rights.
A Force for Good: Trade Unions Fighting for Dignity and Democracy.
Q: How does austerity impact the labor rights of workers in the UK?
Austerity measures have led to significant cuts in public services and pay, forcing workers into drastic actions like strikes to defend their rights.

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What is EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the pressing issues of inequality, this podcast brings together a diverse range of voices including activists, scholars, and policy makers to examine and challenge the systemic structures that perpetuate economic disparities. The conversations span a variety of topics related to social justice, such as climate change, labor rights, wealth distribution, and the intersecting impacts of race and gender on inequality. Each episode not only highlights personal stories and expertise but also emphasizes calls to action and community mobilization in the pursuit of a more equitable future. Notably, the podcast prioritizes grassroots movements and stresses the importance of collective action in tackling economic injustice, making it a vit... more

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Recent guests on EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy include:

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2. Sarah Finch
3. Dr. Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini
4. Dr. Sarah Ihmoud
5. Ingrid Robeyns
6. Ivanna Khrapko
7. Onay Kasab
8. Mikyung Ryu

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