Episode 16 | Hawaii: Class Struggle & The Oligarchy Debate

25/11/2025 45 min Episodio 16
Episode 16 | Hawaii: Class Struggle & The Oligarchy Debate

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Core Team Hawaii Founder Derek Okahashi tackles the massive community reaction to the recent interview on class, wealth, and the future of Hawaii. Derek responds to the most debated question: Is Hawaii a Capitalist economy or an Oligarchy? He shares his perspective on the bootstrap mentality vs. the socialist approach, arguing firmly against government expansion and its inevitable inefficiency. This episode confronts issues like leaving the island for success, the impact of unions, and the pros and cons of expanding socialist policies. This is a must-listen for an honest look at the financial and cultural debates shaping life in Hawaii.New episodes drop weekly — now streaming on Spotify, Apple and more.💭Stay connected with us! 📱 Follow us on Instagram: @coreteamhawaii 🎥 Watch our weekly real estate videos on YouTube: @movingtohawaii 🌐 Learn more or contact us at: coreteamhawaii.com Got a question or topic you'd like us to cover? Send us a DM!

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