AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
2min snip
Is Capitalism Racist?
Intelligence Squared
Impact of Global Institutions on Social Justice Demands
The formation of global institutions after the end of the European Empire, such as the World Trade Organization, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank, allowed powerful countries to shape the global system and limit demands for social justice from the global South. These institutions blocked demands from newly independent countries for international economic borders that would enable reparations and redistribution of wealth, creating a trading system that favored the free market model. This resulted in a neo-colonial and neo-liberal project that hindered the efforts of countries like Tanzania and Jamaica to uplift themselves from the history of colonialism and provide welfare for their people.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode