Episode 92 - Legitimate Concerns with Busayo Twins

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Over The Bridge Podcast

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Hey, meet Bilal, Kwaku, Patrick, Kalil and Baker. 5 Black and Mixed-Race guys who became friends whilst studying at Cambridge University. Join us as we talk about life before, during and well - after 'The Bridge'. Expect chats about life, and our own experiences. email: otbpodcastuk@gmail.com Twitter: @otbpodcastuk Cast: Kwaku: @KwakuDapaah_ Patrick: @p_dinheiro Bilal: @Tweetsbybilal Kalil: @kalil_r91 Baker:

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Episode 92 - Legitimate Concerns with Busayo Twins

Over The Bridge Podcast

1 hour 23 minutes 34 seconds

1 year ago

Episode 92 - Legitimate Concerns with Busayo Twins

In this thought-provoking episode, Bilal, Patrick and Kwaku are joined by special guest Busayo Twins, a passionate political commentator, as they dive deep into the crucial issues facing the UK today. From the recent rise in far-right activity to the underlying socio-political dynamics, they leave no stone unturned. The conversation spans across various topics including the impact of misinformation on social media, the role of capitalism in societal unrest, and the interconnectedness of our global struggles. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with sharp insights and powerful calls to action. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:47 Book Discussions and Personal Updates 02:48 Introducing the Guest: Busayo Twins 05:02 Current Sociopolitical Climate in the UK 06:32 Personal Experiences and Reflections on Racism 11:56 The Rise of the Far Right 24:05 Capitalism and Class Struggles 38:28 Challenges in Engaging Disenfranchised Communities 39:29 Personal Experiences with Racism 40:37 The Role of Allies in Social Justice 41:10 Class Struggles and Capitalism 46:40 Media's Role in Scapegoating 54:53 Zionism and Global Politics 01:01:55 Political Activism and Community Responsibility 01:13:11 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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