
6. Money For Nothing (and everything else is free)
Where Politics Meets History
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Charity, Celebrity, and Climate Activism
This chapter explores the dynamic interplay between a Netflix series about a controversial public figure and their rise to celebrity, alongside the complex realities of charity work in Lesotho. It discusses the evolving landscape of international aid, the challenges of leadership in philanthropy, and the implications of the 'white savior complex' in empowering local voices. The conversation also delves into the urgency of climate change activism, connecting historical and contemporary movements while scrutinizing media coverage and the public's response to these pressing issues.
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