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LSE IQ is a monthly podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science in which we ask some of the smartest social scientists - and other experts - to answer intelligent questions about economics, politics or society. #LSEIQ

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Recent Guests

Sara Williams
Founder of Debt Camel, provides advice on debt management
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Episode: Do we need to pay our debts?
Dr Joseph Spooner
Associate professor at LSE Law School, author of 'Bankruptcy, The Case for Relief in an Economy of Debt'
London School of Economics
Episode: Do we need to pay our debts?
Imam Adam Kelwick
An imam at the Abdullah Quilliam Mosque in Liverpool, known for his efforts to defuse tensions with protesters through acts of kindness.
Episode: How is the far right shaping our future?
Tim Bale
Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London, expert on populism and the far right.
Queen Mary University of London
Episode: How is the far right shaping our future?
Dr. Marta Lorimer
A researcher at LSE's European Institute and Cardiff University, focused on the rise of the far right in Europe.
LSE and Cardiff University
Episode: How is the far right shaping our future?
Dr. Michael Vaughan
Expert on digital political communication at LSE's International Inequalities Institute.
LSE's International Inequalities Institute
Episode: How is the far right shaping our future?
Jo Bateman
A physiotherapist from Devon advocating against sewage dumping
Episode: Why are our rivers and seas polluted by sewage?
Professor Gwyn Bevan
LSE policy expert and author of 'How Did Britain Come To This?'
London School of Economics
Episode: Why are our rivers and seas polluted by sewage?
Dr. Kate Bayliss
Economist from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Episode: Why are our rivers and seas polluted by sewage?

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Do we need to pay our debts?
Q: Is debt something we always need to pay?
It's important to recognize that society encourages debt-taking, and freezing interest or seeking insolvency can be crucial for individuals overwhelmed by payments they cannot manage.
Do we need to pay our debts?
Q: Do we always need to pay our debts?
There is a point at which it no longer becomes beneficial to force people to continue to pay their debts, and bankruptcy can be framed positively as a solution for those in financial trouble.
Are we in danger of losing our communities?
Q: How can urban development consider the needs of communities more effectively?
By involving community members in decision-making processes, ensuring their needs are prioritized and properly addressed in redevelopment.
Are we in danger of losing our communities?
Q: What role do community centers play in the lives of individuals facing socio-economic challenges?
They serve as vital hubs for support, warmth, and information sharing, greatly impacting individuals' mental and physical wellbeing.
Are we in danger of losing our communities?
Q: How has the cost of living impacted our ability to connect and sustain communities?
The rising costs have strained community connections as services become less available, thus forcing individuals into isolation and difficulty accessing support.

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Frequently Asked Questions About LSE IQ

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This podcast presents a platform where leading social scientists and experts engage with pressing questions related to economics, politics, and societal issues. The discussions often reveal insight into everyday concerns, such as debt management, political movements, environmental challenges posed by technology, and the dynamics of community wellbeing amid economic pressure. Notably, guests include academics, policy experts, and activists, facilitating a diverse exploration of topics ranging from financial literacy to the impact of the far right in contemporary politics. The conversational format encourages listeners to reflect on complex societal dynamics, making it a resource for those seeking to understand the intricacies of current even... more

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