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S7 E10: The Extracted

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Modern Wealth Extraction

  • Experts debate how to measure the current wealth extraction from the global south by the global north.
  • One study by Jason Hickel and colleagues estimates $10.8 trillion annually.
  • This extraction occurs through mechanisms like using land in the global south for production consumed in the north, rather than for local needs.
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