Arun Kundnani, a writer and NYU professor, dives deep into the relationship between capitalism and racism. He critiques current anti-racism strategies, urging a shift towards addressing systemic economic inequalities. Kundnani explores the historical roots of anti-racism, highlighting the limitations of liberal approaches. He discusses the impact of neoliberalism on immigration policies and public perception of race. Alongside journalist Ruchira Sharma, they advocate for a grassroots movement that tackles the structural roots of racism beyond mere policy changes.

Arun Kundnani discusses the link between anti-racism and anti-capitalism, highlighting the ineffectiveness of liberal antiracism. He explores the intertwined nature of racism, imperialism, and capitalism, emphasizing the need for systemic change. The discussion touches on historical developments, colonial legacies, and strategies for collective struggle against racial capitalism.

Arun Kundnani, an expert in racial politics and author, discusses liberal anti-racism versus radical anti-racism and critiques the efforts made to address systemic racism. The podcast explores the origins of anti-racism, the role of racial capitalism, and the need to dismantle barriers to wealth redistribution. It also delves into the level of repression faced by activists supporting Palestine and the alignment of liberal institutions with the far right.