

The Nonprofit Industrial Complex
Mar 8, 2024
Hiram Rivera, from Community Resource Hub, discusses the origins and negative impact of the Nonprofit Industrial Complex, including how funding influences activism and leads to electoralism. The conversation delves into the interplay between nonprofits, academia, and ideologies, challenges of applying US frameworks on race to other countries, and impacts of green colonialism. Rivera also highlights the gentrification in Puerto Rico caused by billionaire donations and the role of nonprofits in reinforcing oppressive systems.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Nonprofit Industrial Complex and Its Historical Significance
02:53 • 31min
Critique of Nonprofit Industrial Complex
34:23 • 24min
Interplay between Nonprofit Sector, Academia, and Ideologies
58:53 • 18min
Challenges of Applying US Frameworks on Race and White Supremacy to Other Countries
01:17:00 • 2min
The Impact of Nonprofits and Gentrification in Puerto Rico
01:19:04 • 3min
Impacts of Green Colonialism and Nonprofit Industrial Complex
01:21:39 • 13min
Closing Remarks and Information on Community Resource Hub and Organizing School
01:34:52 • 3min