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EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy

@equalshope

A podcast, bulletin and blog about inequality —and how to tackle it. Deep-dive conversations with thinkers, political figures, activists and beyond.

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What does #ClimateChange have to do with #inflation? A lot, actually. Our researcher Jordi breaks it down in the EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy podcast - from crop failures to rising electricity prices, and why it all hits the most vulnerable hardest. 🎧👇 podfollow.com/equals/episode…

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On #InternationalWorkersDay, a stark reminder: 📈 CEO pay rose 50% since 2019 📉 Worker wages? Up just 0.9% That’s a 56x gap. This isn’t progress. It’s a warning. Read our bulletin here: equals.ink/p/global-ceo-p…

On #InternationalWorkersDay, a stark reminder:

📈 CEO pay rose 50% since 2019
📉 Worker wages? Up just 0.9%

That’s a 56x gap.

This isn’t progress. It’s a warning.
Read our bulletin here: equals.ink/p/global-ceo-p…
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💸 #CentralBanks, often seen as neutral, actually make deeply political decisions often favoring the richest with bulk financial assets. In this week’s Bulletin, we break down how central banks policies can fuel #inequality. 📖 Read the full breakdown: equals.ink/p/banking-on-i…

💸 #CentralBanks, often seen as neutral, actually make deeply political decisions often favoring the richest with bulk financial assets.

In this week’s Bulletin, we break down how central banks policies can fuel #inequality.

📖 Read the full breakdown: equals.ink/p/banking-on-i…
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“𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞.” That’s how Anthony Kamande describes the polio vaccine he received as a child—funded by foreign aid. Now, abrupt aid cuts are threatening millions across Africa. Read Anthony’s powerful piece👇 equals.ink/p/two-drops-of… #GlobalHealth #Inequality

“𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞.” That’s how <a href="/Tonywamuya/">Anthony Kamande</a> describes the polio vaccine he received as a child—funded by foreign aid.

Now, abrupt aid cuts are threatening millions across Africa.

Read Anthony’s powerful piece👇
equals.ink/p/two-drops-of…

#GlobalHealth #Inequality
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🚨 New EQUALS episode Monopoly power is everywhere—from your grocery bill to your healthcare. We talk to Nicholas Shaxson about how monopolies fuel inequality, billionaire wealth & climate inaction & what we can do about it. Tune in: pod.fo/e/2d98e0

🚨 New EQUALS episode

Monopoly power is everywhere—from your grocery bill to your healthcare.
We talk to <a href="/nickshaxson/">Nicholas Shaxson</a> about how monopolies fuel inequality, billionaire wealth &amp; climate inaction &amp; what we can do about it.

Tune in: pod.fo/e/2d98e0
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🚨 New @EQUALShope episode Monopoly power is everywhere—from your grocery bill to your healthcare. We talk to Nicholas Shaxson about how monopolies fuel inequality, billionaire wealth & climate inaction & what we can do about it. Tune in: pod.fo/e/2d98e0

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Real solutions for a fairer economy do exist. 🎧 Speaking on the EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy, our researcher breaks down what central banks and governments can do - from green credit to wealth taxes - to build an economy that works for everyone. 👉🏻 podfollow.com/equals/episode…

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🎙️ In our latest episode, Nicholas Shaxson breaks down how monopoly works. He uses the analogy of an “hourglass”—with just 3 or 4 firms dominating the narrow middle, extracting massive profits. 🎧 Listen in: pod.fo/e/2d98e0 #MonopolyPower #Inequality #EconomicJustice

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Two drops of life: for me – and millions like me – aid has been a gamechanger. Anthony Kamande still remembers the aid-funded polio vaccine at his Kenyan school. As such transformational aid is abruptly pulled across Africa, millions faces a bleak future. views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2025/05/two-dr…

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In 2025, #AI spending is projected to surpass $500B. The cost to end world hunger is merely $35B. In this week’s bulletin we ask, "Who is AI really for?" We unpack how AI could widen divides unless governments act to steer it toward the public good. equals.ink/p/artificial-i…

In 2025, #AI spending is projected to surpass $500B. The cost to end world hunger is merely $35B.

In this week’s bulletin we ask, "Who is AI really for?"

We unpack how AI could widen divides unless governments act to steer it toward the public good.

equals.ink/p/artificial-i…
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3 years ago, Max Lawson asked, “How rich is the Queen?” But the key takeaway was inherited wealth. In 2025, Oxfam International says 36% of billionaire wealth comes from inheritance. Is this meritocracy or modern-day aristocracy? Read the blog here: equals.ink/p/monarchy-ine…

3 years ago, <a href="/maxlawsontin/">Max Lawson</a> asked, “How rich is the Queen?” But the key takeaway was inherited wealth.
In 2025, <a href="/Oxfam/">Oxfam International</a> says 36% of billionaire wealth comes from inheritance. 

Is this meritocracy or modern-day aristocracy?

Read the blog here: equals.ink/p/monarchy-ine…
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As Keynes said, “The world is ruled by little else but ideas.” Max Lawson’s blog reminded us that ideas shape economies but they can also be bought. To fight #inequality, we need new ideas built on equality rather than profits. Read more: equals.ink/p/can-ideas-ge…

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🎧 “The economy is sexist.”-Devaki Jain on #EQUALSPodcast. The pioneer of #FeministEconomics talks about unpaid care work and why feminism must fight inequality. A must-listen for anyone rethinking economics. 🎙️ Tune in: equals.ink/p/the-sexist-e…

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Real wages fell in 78% of countries in 2022 wiping $337B from workers’ pockets. Meanwhile, corporations post record profits. This is the biggest wage cut in recent history—and it’s still unfolding. Check this bulletin out: equals.ink/p/the-largest-…

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Last year in Rio, G20 Finance Ministers made history: a global push to tax the super-rich. Now, all eyes turn to #G20SouthAfrica. Will world leaders rise to the challenge and take action? 👉equals.ink/p/g20-agree-to… #TaxTheRich #Inequality #G20

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Climate action must not become a land grab. As #NetZero targets rise, so does land inequality. 💰 1% of farms control 70% of farmland. 🌱 1.4B people rely on land to survive. We need climate solutions that protect—not displace—communities. Read more: equals.ink/p/the-global-l…

Climate action must not become a land grab.

As #NetZero targets rise, so does land inequality. 💰 1% of farms control 70% of farmland. 🌱 1.4B people rely on land to survive.

We need climate solutions that protect—not displace—communities.
Read more: equals.ink/p/the-global-l…
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3 years ago, Anthony Kamande shared a powerful story on how free public education in Kenya changed his life. Today millions are still denied that chance due to poor policy choices. “We have the solutions. Our governments are just failing to act.” Read more👇 equals.ink/p/examining-go…

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💊 A life-saving medicine priced at $40,000/year isn’t saving lives—it’s protecting profits. As #GlobalHealth budgets are slashed, access to medicine is becoming a luxury. Health justice means affordability, equity, & putting people before patents. Read: equals.ink/p/adversity-of…

💊 A life-saving medicine priced at $40,000/year isn’t saving lives—it’s protecting profits.
As #GlobalHealth budgets are slashed, access to medicine is becoming a luxury.
Health justice means affordability, equity, &amp; putting people before patents.
Read: equals.ink/p/adversity-of…